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 British In Afghanistan [vol 2]. Name Index O

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DescriptionThe British in Afghanistan, 2nd Afghan War 1878-1881. Index of names.
The entire book (except the A-Z list of names) can be viewed in the Fibiwiki.
Links to certain sections of the book are listed below:
Medal Rolls
Source Abbreviations
Bibliography
Text Abbreviations
Rank and Service Abbreviations

Date transcribed2021-06-30
Transcribed byIrene Storrar
CommentOur 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.




View all other items of "Surname" with value "Owen" in "British In Afghanistan [vol 2]. Name Index O" Surname  Owen    
First Names  William Charles    
Rank  Lieut    
Regiment / Department  3rd (Queens Own) Regiment Bombay Light Cavalry    
Medal Rolls  MR9    
Died / Killed / KIA  27 Jul 1880    
Source abbrevs  SH322 / SB157 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / F135 / HAAL79 / BACSA    
Bibliography / Text abbrevs  Flinders Diary of the March / photo Shadbolt    
Original Text from book  Owen, Lieut. William Charles, Bo.S.C., 3rd (Queens Own) Regt. Bombay Light Cavalry, MR9, KIA Maiwand 27 July 1880, SH322, SB157, KIA Maiwand 27 July 1880, HAAL:80 [Index: for p. 145, read p. 522] HAAL:81, p. 657, F135, Flinders, Diary of the March, p. 14 (27 July 1880) "...the Cavalry only lost 1 Office, Lieut. Owens, 3rd B.L.C."; Lieut. 3rd (The Kings Own) Hussars, HAAL:79; photo Shadbolt, pl. XII; memorial, St. Mary the Virgin, Kemsing, Kent: "In loving memory of William Charles Owen late K.O. Hussars & 3rd Q.O. Bombay Light Cavalry who met a brave soldier's death when charging the enemy at the battle of Maiwand near Kush-ni-Nakud Afghanistan on 27 July 1880 aged 32 years" (comm. BACSA)    
Transcriber remarks  [Bo SC] Bombay Staff Corps / [KIA] Killed in action. Also listed in Annex 2, MORTALITY. Trousdale The British in Afghanistan 1878-1881.    
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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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