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*Also see Fiction below for sketches written by Boyd Cable, the nom de plume of Ernest Andrew Ewart, an officer in the Royal Artillery.
*Volumes, from 1911, of ''The Field Artillery Journal'' published by The United States Field Artillery Association, are available on the website of [https://sill-www.army.mil/firesbulletin/index.html Fires] (then click on the tab Archives) published by the US Army Field Artillery. sill-www.army.mil Fort Sill, Oklahoma USA.
*[https://archive.org/details/artilleryfiring00statgoog/page/n4/mode/2up/ ''Artillery Firing (reprint of pamphlet translated by American Expeditionary Forces, France)''] by War Plans Division, [US] General Staff June 1918. Archive.org.
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*[https://archive.org/details/firstsevendivis00hami/page/n7 ''The First Seven Divisions : being a detailed account of the fighting from Mons to Ypres''] by Ernest W Hamilton (Late Captain [[11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars|11th Hussars]]) 1916 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/thatfriendofmine00kell/page/112 "In France"] page 113 ''That Friend of Mine : a Memoir of Marguerite McArthur'' by Josephine Kellett 1920. Archive.org. In France, McArthur was with the YMCA, working with libraries and educational classes for soldiers, at Etaples, from March 1918 to February 1919 when she died of pneumonia following influenza. Although a civilian, she was given a military funeral. Earlier, she had worked for two years in the Intelligence Department of the War Office in the Translation Bureau, and had also done volunteer war work in England.
*[https://archive.org/details/scavengerinfranc00bellrich ''A Scavenger in France : being Extracts from the Diary of an Architect, 1917-19''] by William Bell 1920 Archive.org. The author was a member of the F W V R C, Friends’ War-Victims’ Relief Committee, a Quaker organization.
*[https://archive.org/details/warmemories00croyuoft/mode/2up ''War Memories''] by Princess Marie de Croy 1932 Archive.org. A resident of Belgium, her house was turned into a hospital until the Germans took it over. In 1915 she was convicted by the Germans for sheltering Allied soldiers. Nurse Edith Cavell who was tried at the same time was shot for her part in these activities, however Princess Marie was sent to a civil prison in Germany which held criminals such as murderers and remained there until the war ended in 1918. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Marie_of_Croÿ Princess Marie of Croÿ] Wikipedia.
*[http://www.ourstory.info/library/catalog.html [American<nowiki>]</nowiki> Field Service/Library] contains accounts by American volunteers including some who drove ambulances and transport trucks. At least some of these volunteers were formally part of the French Army.
