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
Hopewell
First Names
William
Rank
Private
Soldier No
105
Regiment / Department
12th Brigade 81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers) Regiment
Medal Rolls
MR6
Original Text from book
Hopewell, Private William (105) 12th Bde. 81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers) Regt., MR6 [prob. ident. to preceding]
Transcriber remarks
[prob ident to preceding] Hopewell Private W (___)
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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