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
Bailey
First Names
John James
Rank
Paymaster Hon Maj
Regiment / Department
4th Battn The Prince Consorts Own Rifle Brigade
Medal Rolls / Victoria Cross
MR6
Died / Killed / KIA
deceased
Source abbrevs
SH242 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Bailey, Paymaster and Hon. Maj. John James, 4th Battn. The Prince Consorts Own Rifle Brigade, (A.P.D.) MR6 (deceased; date and place unrec.] SH242, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82
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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