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*[http://www.machinegun.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk Machine Gun Corps Old Comrades Association]
*[http://www.machine-gun-corps-database.co.uk The Machine Gun Corps Research Database] “Contains details of over 100,000 soldiers who served with the MGC. Continuously updated”. A research fee applies. The database includes information relating to the India General Service Medal (Afghanistan, Waziristan etc) from the medal rolls.
*[http://www.iwm.org.uk/ Imperial War Museums] Their online collection contains many items on the Machine Gun Corps in India. Try the search terms "machine gun corps india".The following interviews may be listened to online:**1976 interview with Walter Cousins, British private served with 1/5th Battalion, East Surrey Regt in India, 1914-1916; NCO served with 222nd Coy, Machine Gun Corps in India and Afghanistan, 1916-1920. **1977 interview with Charles Douglas Armstrong, British officer served with 7th Bn Machine Gun Corps in India, 1920- 1921; served with 1st Battalion, East Surrey Regt in India, 1926-1929; served as staff officer with Manzai Bde on North West Frontier in India, 1929-1933; served as adjutant with 1st Battalion, East Surrey Regt in India, 1933-1938===Historical books online===*[https://archive.org/stream/statisticsofmili00grea#page/174/mode/2up "Formation and Growth of the Machine-Gun Corps (May 1920)"] page 178, ''Statistics of the military effort of the British Empire during the Great War, 1914-1920'' published by HMSO 1922 Archive.org
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