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
Murphy
First names
Private/Lance Corpl
Rank
Thomas
Soldier no
304
Orig Text from book
Murphy, Private/Lance-Corpl. Thomas (304) 15th Bde. 59th (2nd Nottinghamshire) Regt., d. Kandahar 25 July 1879, buried Kandahar
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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