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
Macintyre
First Names
Donald
Rank
Lt Col
Regiment / Department
Commandant 2nd (Prince of Wales Own) Goorkha Regt (The Simoor Rifles)
Medal Rolls
MR8
Source abbrevs
SH293 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
biog Creagh and Humphris The Victoria Cross / Parry / photo RVC
Original Text from book
Macintyre, Lt. Col. Donald, V.C., Commandant 2nd (Prince of Wales"s Own) Goorkha Regt. (The Simoor Rifles) MR8 (2 refs.) SH293 [= Maj. Gen.] HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82, retired as Maj.-Gen.; biog. Creagh and Humphris The Victoria Cross, p. 86, Parry, p. 336, photo RVC, p. 205, no. 790
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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