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
Deigt ?
First Names
Jalk ?
Rank
Private
Soldier No
1168
Regiment / Department
70th (Surrey) Regt
Medal Rolls
MR6
Original Text from book
Deigt [?], Private Jalk [?] (1168) 70th (Surrey) Regt., MR6 [faded, illegible] [very faint in copyflow and microfilm of original manuscript; surname and first name doubtful]
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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