AUTHOR NOTE: Four following names [after Milbourn Private John (564) 2nd battn 7th (Royal Fusiliers Regt)]., all illegible in the copyflow and microfilm of the original manuscript of this Regt., probably surname initial letters M and N of 7th (Royal Fisiliers) Regt. are missing here; see Annex 3 on missing and questionable names.
Date transcribed
2021-09-30
Transcribed by
Geoff Summers, Don Freer
Comment
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
Macdonald
First Names
Donald John
Rank
Surg
Regiment / Department
24th (Punjab) Bengal NI
Medal Rolls
MR8
Source abbrevs
SH346 / HAAL 79 / HAAL 80
Original Text from book
Macdonald, Surg. Donald John, Officiating 24th (Punjab) Bengal N.I., Bengal Medical Department, SH346, HAAL:79, HAAL:80; Indian Medical Department (both phases), “cashiered 19 April 1880, G.O., C.C.” [General Order, Commander in Chief] dated 11 May 1880, medal at first denied and subsequently granted 28 July 1880 (MR8 (2 refs.)
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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