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
Atkins
First Names
Charles J
Rank
Apothecary
Regiment / Department
1st Bde 1st Div Kabul Field Force and Kabul Kandahar Field Force
Medal Rolls
MR8 / MR14
Original Text from book
Atkins, Apothecary Charles J., Field Hospital, 1st Bde. 1st Div. Kabul Field Force, and Kabul Kandahar Field Force, Sub Medical Department [Bengal ?] MR8; Kabul Kandahar Field Force, Aug. Sept. 1880, MR14, in Sub Charge A Section Field Hospital, 2nd (Prince of Wales Own) Goorkha Regt.
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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