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Infantry and others
*[https://archive.org/details/handfulofausseys00thor ''A Handful of Ausseys''] by C. Hampton Thorp, AIF 1919 Archive.org. Part of the series ''On Active Service''. The latter part of the book is about the Western Front.
*[http://digital.wlb-stuttgart.de/sammlungen/sammlungsliste/werksansicht/?no_cache=1&tx_dlf%5Bid%5D=345&tx_dlf%5Bpage%5D=1 ''Glimpses of the Great War: Letters of a Subaltern from Three Fronts''] Edited by his wife. 1919. The letters of George Herbert Whyte [London Irish Rifles]. He joined a volunteer hospital unit in France, in 1914, and became a Second Lieutenant in the London Irish Rifles in 1916. He was in France, Macedonia and Malta, Egypt and Palestine, where he died. He was a well known Theosophist. Digital Collection, Württembergischen Landesbibliothek, Stuttgart, with the library website in German. Read online or download, the latter is "Ganzes Werk herunterladen".
*[http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25528 ''Q. 6. A and Other Places: Recollections of 1916, 1917, and 1918''] by Francis Buckley 1920. Gutenberg.org. [https://archive.org/details/q6aandotherplaces00buckuoft Archive.org version] . Reprinted in 2015 with the title [https://archive.org/details/recollectionsofg0000buck/mode/2up ''Recollections of the Great War : three years on campaign in France and Flanders with the Northumberland Fusiliers''] Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. He was a subaltern, from Jan. 1916 onwards, and later company commander, 1st/7th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers.
*[https://archive.org/details/galloperatypress00butlrich/page/n7 ''A Galloper at Ypres, and some subsequent adventures''] by Major and Bt- Lieut-Col Patrick Butler, The Royal Irish 1920. Archive.org. Butler was ADC to the General of the 7th Division.
*[https://archive.org/details/ypresbest00floyuoft/page/n5/mode/2up ''At Ypres with Best-Dunkley''] by Thomas Hope Floyd 1920. Archive.org. Part of the ''On Active Service Series''. The author was a Second-Lieutenant 2/5th Lancashire Fusiliers whose account commences 25 May 1917 and includes the Third Battle of Ypres (also known as the Battle of Passchendaele) 31 July 1917 where he was wounded and subsequently evacuated to England.
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