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
Twining
First Names
J
Rank
Private
Soldier No
1506
Regiment / Department
10th (The Prince of Wales Own Royal) Hussars
Medal Rolls
MR1
Died / Killed / KIA
31 Mar 1879
Source abbrevs
F73
Original Text from book
Twining, Private J. (1506) 10th (The Prince of Wales Own Royal) Hussars, MR1 (deceased) F73, drowned Kabul river near Jalalabad 31 March 1879
Transcriber remarks
Also listed in Annex 2, MORTALITY. Trousdale The British in Afghanistan 1878-1881.
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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