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
Ricardo
First names
2nd Lieut
Rank
William Percy
Orig Text from book
*Ricardo, 2nd Lieut. William Percy, 9th (The Queens Royal) Lancers, KIA Killa Kazi, near Kabul, 11 Dec. 1879 (SB181) KIA Arghandi, near Kabul, 11 Dec. 1879 [F71] KIA Kabul 11 Dec. 1879 [N/1/173] age 21, buried Kabul/Sherpur 12 Dec. 1879, Roman Catholic Chaplain [grave marker not extant; name not on memorial among officers extant, as of Aug. 1993 (Willsey-Wilsey) Kabul/Sherpur]
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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