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**[https://archive.org/details/trueworldwaristo0000unse/page/304/mode/2up "In Macedonia: The End of Bulgaria"] by N C Powell page 304 ''True World War I Stories: Sixty Personal Narratives of the War'', catalogued 2001. Originally published as ''Everyman at War'' 1930. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. [https://www.firstworldwar.com/diaries/endofbulgaria.htm Transcription] firstworldwar.com
*:Private Powell arrived Salonika January 1918, served with the 9th East Lancs.Regt. on Doiran sectors until February 1919.
**[https://archive.org/details/muckydonia1917190000math/mode/2up ''‘Muckydonia’ 1917-1919, being the adventures of a one-time 'Pioneer' in Macedonia and Bulgaria during the First World War''] by William D Mather 1979 Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. He arrived in Salonika in February 1917, where he was posted to the 8th Ox & Bucks LI which was a Pioneer Battalion, which did 'the dirty work' of the R Es.
*[http://digital.wlb-stuttgart.de/sammlungen/sammlungsliste/werksansicht/?no_cache=1&tx_dlf%5Bid%5D=345&tx_dlf%5Bpage%5D=1 ''Glimpses of the Great War: Letters of a Subaltern from Three Fronts''] Edited by his wife. 1919. The letters of George Herbert Whyte [London Irish Rifles]. He joined a volunteer hospital unit in France, in 1914, and became a Second Lieutenant in the London Irish Rifles in 1916. He was in France, Macedonia and Malta (from December 1916, page 63), Egypt and Palestine, where he died. He was a well known Theosophist. Digital Collection, Württembergischen Landesbibliothek, Stuttgart, with the library website in German. Read online or download, the latter is "Ganzes Werk herunterladen".
*[https://archive.org/details/romanceoflastcru00vivi/page/50 "The Balkans"] Chapter III, page 50 ''The Romance of the Last Crusade : with Allenby to Jerusalem'' by Major Vivian Gilbert 1923. Archive.org. Gilbert was in the Machine Guns Corps (Infantry), in the 180th Brigade, [https://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/army/order-of-battle-of-divisions/60th-division/ 60th (2nd/2nd London) Division] (longlongtrail.co.uk) which was in Salonica for 5 months from late December 1916, until they left to join Allenby in Palestine.
