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
Babbington
First Names
Alfred
Rank
Private
Soldier No
678
Regiment / Department
12th Brigade 81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers) Regt
Medal Rolls / Victoria Cross
MR6
Original Text from book
Babbington, Private Alfred (678) 12th Bde. 81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers) Regt., MR6
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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