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
Hogan
First Names
Conductor
Rank
John
Regiment / Department
Royal Artillery Ordnance Department
Medal Rolls
MR3 / MR9 / MR14
Died / Killed / KIA
16 Oct 1880
Original Text from book
Hogan, Conductor John, R.A.. Ordnance Department Landi Kotal, Kabul, and Kabul Kandahar Field Force, MR3, MR9 (2 refs.) crossed frontier 20 March 1880, duty with Ordnance Field Park, Kabul Kandahar Field Force, Aug. Sept. 1880, d. 16 Oct. 1880 [struck out]; Kabul Kandahar Field Force, Aug. Sept. 1880, MR14, Conductor Ordnance Department Field Park
Transcriber remarks
[d] died. Also listed in Annex 2, MORTALITY. Trousdale The British in Afghanistan 1878-1881.
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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