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*[https://archive.org/details/insideshows01stangoog ''In the Side Shows''] by Captain Wedgewood Benn 1919 Archive.org. Some editions have the title ''In the Side Shows: Observations by a Flier on Five Fronts''. The author was a Member of Parliament and joined the Middlesex Yeomanry, with whom he served at Gallipoli. He subsequently became military observer attached to the Royal Naval Air Service, East Indies and Egypt Seaplane Squadron.
*[https://archive.org/details/withzionistsinga00patt ''With the Zionists in Gallipoli''] by Lieut. Col. J H Patterson 1916 Archive.org. The author was in command of the Zion Mule Corps.
:[https://archive.org/details/sevenlivesofcolo0000bria/mode/2up ''The seven lives of Colonel Patterson : how an Irish lion hunter led the Jewish Legion to victory''] by Denis Brian 2008. Includes a chapter on the Zion Mule Corps. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
: Also see Fiction, below.
*[https://archive.org/details/trenchingatgalli00gall ''Trenching At Gallipoli The Personal Narrative Of A Newfoundlander With The Ill-Fated Dardanelles Expedition''] by John Gallishaw 1917 Archive.org . [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35119 Gutenberg.org version] with better photographs. The author was a member of the First Newfoundland Regiment. This Canadian Regiment joined the 88th Brigade of the 29th Division of the British Army.
*[https://archive.org/details/withincomparable00murerich/page/n6 ''With the Incomparable 29th''] by Major A.H. Mure TD 5th Battalion, The Royal Scots (Queen’s Edinburgh Rifles). 1919 Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/gallipolimemorie00comp ''Gallipoli Memories''] by Compton Mackenzie 1929 Archive.org. The first of four volumes of memoirs of his experiences serving with British Intelligence in the Eastern Mediterranean during the First World War. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compton_Mackenzie Compton Mackenzie] Wikipedia. Also see [[Salonica and the Balkans (First World War)]].
*[https://archive.org/details/chaplainatgallip0000best ''A Prayer for Gallipoli: the Great War diaries of Kenneth Best''] edited by Gavin Roynon 2012, first published 2011. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. Catalogued as ''A Chaplain at Gallipoli : the Great War diaries of Kenneth Best''. Best was attached to the 42nd East Lancastrians.  
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*[https://archive.org/details/uncensoredletter00vassuoft ''Uncensored letters from the Dardanelles''] written to his English Wife by a French Medical Officer of Le Corps Expeditionnaire D’Orient [Joseph Marguerite Jean Vassal] 1916 Archive.org. Book No. 4 in the series ''Soldiers’ Tales of the Great War''. Elsewhere it is stated he was born in Talence, Gironde in 1867, and belonged to the 6th Colonial regiment. His wife, née Gabrielle Candler, was responsible for part of the translation.<ref>[http://www.vlib.us/medical/qmbiblio1.htm "A Bibliography of Great War Medicine"] vlib.us. </ref>
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