References, sources and interesting links.

---

• The Worcestershire Regiment 1922 - 1950 - Lieut-Colonel Lord Birchwood M.V.O. Aldershot Gale & Polden Ltd, 1952.
• Firm and Forester The History of the Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment (29th/45th Foot) 1970-2007 - Tom Blyth. Bannister Publications, 2009.
• The Millennium - 1st Battalion, The Worcestershire & Sherwood Foresters Regiment. (29th / 45th Foot).
• The defence of Worcestershire and the southern approaches to Birmingham in World War II - Mick Wilks. Logaston Press, 2007.
• Home Guard List 1941 Western Command - Savannah  Publications
• British Army Uniforms & Insignia of World War Two - Brian. L. Davis. Arms & Armour Press, 1993.

• The Worcestershire Regiment Website​
• The London Gazette​​
• British Armed Forces and National Service
• The Queen's Own Worcestershire Hussars
• British Army units from 1945 on
  

• The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regimental Collections (29th/45th Foot)​​
• 2nd Battalion, The Mercian Regiment (Worcesters and Foresters)
• 53rd (Worcester Yeomanry) Airlanding Light Regiment
• The Collections of the Worcestershire Regiment - Worcester Museums
• Worcester Yeomanry Cavalry - Living History Group
• ​Discover History - Living History (relating to the Worcestershire Regiment). 
• The Mercian Regiment
• ​DRESS REGULATIONS FOR THE MERCIAN REGIMENT (JAN 09)
• ​Royal Mercian and Lancastrian Yeomanry​​​
• Army Service Numbers 1881-1918
• ​British Army medal index cards 1914-1920
• WORCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT (CAP BADGE) - Parliament Debate from 1957.​

​

• The British Legion - Support members, families and veterans of the British Armed Forces.
• Walking With the Wounded - Supporting veterans in civilian life.

---