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
Down
First Names
Charles Boileau
Rank
Lieut
Regiment / Department
13th Regt Bombay (NI) Native Infantry
Medal Rolls
MR10
Died / Killed / KIA
12 Sep 1881
Source abbrevs
HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Down, Lieut. Charles Boileau, Bo.S.C., 13th Regt. Bombay N.I., MR10, d. Quetta 12 Sept. 1881, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82, p. 658a
Transcriber remarks
[Bo SC] Bombay Staff Corps / [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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