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
Hunter
First Names
John
Rank
Private
Soldier No
423
Regiment / Department
56th Brigade 92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment
Medal Rolls
MR6 / MR13
Died / Killed / KIA
14 Dec 1880
Original Text from book
Hunter, Private John (423) 56th Bde. 92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regt., MR6, d. 14 Dec. 1880; Kabul Kandahar Field Force, Aug. Sept. 1880, MR13, d. 14 Dec. 1880 [place unrec.]
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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