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
Davis
First Names
David
Rank
Bombardier
Soldier No
4281
Regiment / Department
G Battery 4th Brigade Royal Artillery
Medal Rolls
MR3
Died / Killed / KIA
15 Jul 1879
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
IOL&R N/1/173
Original Text from book
Davis, Bombardier David (4281) G/4 R.A., MR3, d. Kandahar 15 July 1879, IOL&R N/1/173 (buried Kandahar) [prob. the Davis listed in IMI, II,1. p. 182, supra]
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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