Our thanks to William Trousdale, who permitted FIBIS to create this searchable database of the A-Z name index found in his book, The British in Afghanistan, vol I.
Below is a list of the most frequently used abbreviations and acronyms.
Surname
Colcutt
First Names
Frank
Rank
Paymaster Sergt
Soldier No
1889
Regiment / Department
81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers) Regt
Medal Rolls
MR6
Died / Killed / KIA
13 Jun 1880
Original Text from book
Colcutt, Paymaster Sergt. Frank (1889) 81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers) Regt., MR6, d. 13 June 1880 [place unrec.]
Transcriber remarks
[d] died. Also listed in Annex 2, MORTALITY. Trousdale The British in Afghanistan 1878 -1881.
Systematic Compilation of Officers, Other Ranks, Civil Officials, and Other Individuals Present in Afghanistan during The Second Afghan War. Annotated with references to military service, diaries, memoirs, biographies and photographs.
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