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
Hill
First Names
Armourer Sergt
Rank
W
Regiment / Department
1st Battn 11th (North Devonshire) Regt
Original Text from book
Hill, Armourer Sergt. W. (____) 1st. Battn. 11th (North Devonshire) Regt. [regt. no. unrec.] [faulty entry; 1st Battn. 11th Regt. was not present; not in list for 11th Regt.; possibly placed in the late MR list of corrections]
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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