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**[https://web.archive.org/web/20070819162745/http://britains-smallwars.com/India/HealthHazards.html "Health Hazards …Stationed in India"] by former Sergeant Donald C. Thyer, Royal Engineers Survey 1945-1947 britains-smallwars.com, now archived.
**[http://www.davidhorsfield.org.uk ''From Semaphore to Satellite: The memoirs of Major General David Horsfield, Royal Signals''] He served in Burma in 1942 during World War 2 and was then in India 1942-1946.
*[https://media.nationalarchives.gov.uk Archives Media Player] The National Archives Podcast series - includes [https://media.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php/category/military-history/ Military history], which in turn includes [https://media.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php/sahib-the-british-soldier-in-india-1750-1914/ Sahib, the British soldier in India, 1750 – 1914] by Professor Richard Holmes. The book with the same title is available online, see below.
*[https://www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk/handle/1842/6864 ''A social and domestic history of the kilted and Highland Based Regiments of Foot, 1820-1920''] by D M Henderson [Diana Mary] 1986 PhD Doctor of Philosophy Thesis, University of Edinburgh.
*Recruiting regions of Irish infantry regiments in the British Army from 1881 until 1922. A list of regiments, depots, counties together with a map. Select page 5 of the document in [https://aran.library.nuigalway.ie/handle/10379/5134 this link] or [https://aran.library.nuigalway.ie/bitstream/handle/10379/5134/Ireland%27s_Heritages_Chapter.pdf?sequence=6&isAllowed=y pdf]<ref>[https://aran.library.nuigalway.ie/handle/10379/5134 "A Lost Heritage: The Connaught Rangers and Multivocal Irishness"] by John Morrissey, 2005 , Chapter 3 of ''Ireland’s Heritages: Critical Perspectives on Memory and Identity'' edited by M Mc Carthy 2005. [https://aran.library.nuigalway.ie/bitstream/handle/10379/5134/Ireland%27s_Heritages_Chapter.pdf?sequence=6&isAllowed=y pdf] Website: ARAN, National University of Ireland, Galway. </ref>
*[https://archive.org/details/oxfordillustrate00davi ''The Oxford Illustrated History of the British Army''] by David Chandler 1994. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
:[https://archive.org/details/oxfordhistoryofb0000unse_a7w7/mode/2up ''The Oxford History of the British Army''] General editor David Chandler 1996. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/redcoatbritishso0000holm_l6u9 ''Redcoat : the British soldier in the age of horse and musket''] by Richard Holmes 2001. [https://archive.org/details/redcoatbritishso0000holm/page/n3/mode/2up 2nd file]. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.:[https://archive.org/details/sahibbritishsold0000holm/mode/2up ''Sahib : the British soldier in India, 1750-1914''] by Richard Holmes 2005. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
:[https://archive.org/details/soldiersarmylive0000holm/mode/2up ''Soldiers : Army Lives and Loyalties from Redcoats to Dusty Warriors''] by Richard Holmes 2011. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/followingdrumliv0000venn ''Following the Drum : the lives of army wives and daughters, past and present''] by Annabel Venning 2004. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
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