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Auchinleck's Middle East Despatches 11/41 - 8/42:
London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 38177, pages 309–400, 13 January 1948.

Wavell's Middle East Despatches 12/40 - 2/41
London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 37628, pages 3261–3269, 25 June 1946.

Wavell's Middle East Despatches 2/41 - 7/41
London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 37638, pages 3423–3444, 2 July 1946.

Wavell's Iran, Iraq and Syria Despatches 4/41 - 1/42
London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 37685, pages 4093–4101, 13 August 1946.

Wavell's Burma Despatches 15 Dec 41 - 20 May 42 (includes Alexander's & Hutton's reports)
London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 38228, pages 1667–1712, 5 March 1948.

Wavell's India Despatches March - Dec 42
London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 37728, pages 4663–4671, 17 September 1946.

Norway Campaign Despatches
London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 38011, pages 3167–3196, 8 July 1947.

Alexander's North Africa Despatches 10th Aug 42 to 13 May 43
London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 38196, pages 839–887, 3 February 1948.

Alexander's Conquest of Sicily Despatches 10th Jul 43 to 17 Aug 43
London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 38205, pages 1009–1025, 10 February 1948.

Alexander's Italy Despatches 3rd Sep 43 to 12 Dec 44 (includes summary to May 45)
London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 38937, pages 2879–2975, 6 June 1950.

Auchinlech's Indo-Burma Despatches Jun - Nov 1943
London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 38274, pages 2651–2683, 27 April 1948.

Giffard's India Burma Despatches Nov 1943 to June 44
London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 39171, pages 1349–1379, 13 March 1951.

Leese's Burma Despatches Nov 44 to Aug 45
London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 39195, pages 1881–1963, 6 April 1951.

Gort's BEF Despatches Sept 39 to Jun 1940
London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 35305, pages 5899–5934, 10 October 1941.

Jellico's Jutland Despatch 24/6/16
London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29654, pages 6713–6726, 4 July 1916.

Mini sub attack on the Tirpitz 22 Sept 43 Despatch 24/6/16
London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 38204, pages 993–1008, 10 February 1948.

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I like the work Kirrages. Why don't you join the Wikipedia:WikiProject Military history/Indian military history task force . They need people with your knowledge. Tristan benedict 11:38, 21 July 2006 (UTC)