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
Legg
First Names
Charles
Rank
Wheeler
Soldier No
5486
Regiment / Department
5th Battery 11th Brigade Royal Artillery
Medal Rolls
MR3
Original Text from book
Legg, Wheeler Charles (5486) 5/11 R.A., MR3; trans. to 10/9 R.A.
Transcriber remarks
[10/9 RA] 10th Battery 9th Brigade Royal Artillery
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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