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
Hillier
First Names
Gunner
Rank
William
Soldier No
1322
Regiment / Department
11th Battery 9th Brigade Royal Artillery
Medal Rolls
MR3
Original Text from book
Hillier, Gunner William (1322) 11/9 R.A., MR3; trans. to (1322) 14/9 R.A.
Transcriber remarks
[14/9 RA] 14th Battery 9th Brigade Royal Artillery
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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