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
Gray
First Names
James
Rank
Private
Soldier No
1165
Regiment / Department
72nd (Duke of Albanys Own Highlanders) Regt
Medal Rolls
MR6
Sick / Wounded
14 Dec 1879
Died / Killed / KIA
14 Dec 1879
Source abbrevs
F90
Original Text from book
Gray, Private James (1165) 72nd (Duke of Albanys Own Highlanders) Regt., MR6, d. Kabul of wounds 14 Dec. 1879, F90 [= Jesse] k. Kabul 14 Dec. 1879
Transcriber remarks
[d] died, [k] killed. 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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