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*[http://www.machineguncorps.co.uk/index.html 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.nam.ac.uk/online-collection/detail.php?acc=1982-02-31-174 Photograph: A motor cycle machine gun team, c 1919 North West Frontier], probably Miranshah, probably of one of Motor Machine Gun Battery, number 19 or 22. From an album of 367 photographs compiled by W K Fraser-Tytler (later Ambassador at Kabul). NAM. 1982-02-31-174 National Army Museum*[https://www.peoplescollection.wales/discover/query/Edwin%20Cross Edwin Cross and his photographs of India during the First World War] 31 items. Peoples Collection Wales. If URL is not permanent, use Edwin Cross in the Search. He served in the Machine Gun Corps. One of the photographs is dated "Bombay - Bangalore, and appears to have been in India by 1917, in Feb 26 1916". There are later mentions of 283 Machine Gun Company. The collection includes [httphttps://www.cardiffpeoplescollection.ac.ukwales/share/resourcesitems/32346 Photograph: Edwin%20Cross%20photos%20of%20India.pdf pdfCross and comrades, Machine Gun Corps] [http://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cardiff.ac.uk%2Fshare%2Fresources%2FEdwin%20Cross%20photos%20of%20India.pdf html version] cardiff.acwith machine gun and also showing tropical helmets with flash.uk
*[http://www.25thlondon.com/avc.htm Albert Victor Cook (1891-1973)] On 1 March 1917 Albert transferred to the Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Territorial Force. He was posted to the 222nd Machine Gun Company, at Campbellpore in the Punjab. 25thlondon.com
*[http://www.wartimememoriesproject.com/greatwar/view.php?uid=207095 Claude John Ainslie] British Indian Army 222nd Coy. Machine Gun Corps. The Wartime Memories Project - The Great War
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