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
Flinders
First Names
John James
Rank
Trumpeter
Soldier No
3079
Regiment / Department
E Battery B Brigade Royal Horse Artillery
Medal Rolls
MR3
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
pub Diary of the March of E Battery B Brigade RHA from Kirkee to Afghanistan from 28 Jan to 27 Dec 1880
Original Text from book
Flinders, Trumpeter John James (3079) E/B R.H.A., MR3; pub. Diary of the March of E. Battery B. Brigade R.H.A. from Kirkee to Afghanistan: from 28th January to 27th December 1880, Bangalore: W.W. Gaunt printer Albion Press, 1883; present at Battle of Maiwand 27 July 1880 (Ed.)
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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