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
Johns
First Names
W
Rank
Lance Corpl
Soldier No
344
Regiment / Department
F Co 2nd Battn 15th (Yorkshire East Riding) Regt
Medal Rolls
MR5
Original Text from book
Johns, Lance Corpl. W. (344) F Co. 2nd Battn. 15th (Yorkshire, East Riding) Regt., MR5 [ident. to following]
Transcriber remarks
[ident to following] Johns Lance Corpl William (244)
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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