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
Apthorpe
First Names
John
Rank
ColourSergt
Soldier No
1410
Regiment / Department
66th (Berkshire) Regt
Medal Rolls
MR6
Source abbrevs
F83
Original Text from book
Apthorpe, Colour Sergt. John (1410) 66th (Berkshire) Regt., MR6, KIA [Maiwand] 27 July 1880, F83
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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