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
Bailey
First Names
George
Rank
Private
Soldier No
1323
Regiment / Department
C Company 56th Brigade 2nd Battn 67th (South Hampshire) Regt
Medal Rolls / Victoria Cross
MR6
Original Text from book
Bailey, Private George (1323) C Co. 56th Bde 2nd Battn. 67th (South Hampshire) Regt., MR6, trans. from 92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regt. [poss. ident. to following]
Transcriber remarks
[poss ident to following] Bailey Private George (1639)
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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