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
Dive
First Names
Hugh John Hector
Rank
Lieut
Regiment / Department
2nd Battn 7th (Royal Fusiliers) Regt
Medal Rolls
MR4
Died / Killed / KIA
1 May 1880
Source abbrevs
SH196 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81
Original Text from book
Dive, Lieut. Hugh John Hector, 2nd Battn. 7th (Royal Fusiliers) Regt., MR4, d. 1 May 1880 (drowned whilst bathing) SH196, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, p. 657
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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