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
Hoskins
First Names
C J
Rank
Lieut local
Regiment / Department
North West (Frontier) Province Police Transport
Medal Rolls
MR7
Original Text from book
Hoskins, Lieut. (local) C.J., North West [Frontier] Province Police; Transport, MR7 [struck out]
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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