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 British In Afghanistan [vol 2]. Name Index M

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DescriptionThe British in Afghanistan, 2nd Afghan War 1878-1881. Index of names.
The entire book (except the A-Z list of names) can be viewed in the Fibiwiki.
Links to certain sections of the book are listed below:
Medal Rolls
Source Abbreviations
Bibliography
Text Abbreviations
Rank and Service Abbreviations
Annex 3, Incomplete References

AUTHOR NOTE: Four following names [after Milbourn Private John (564) 2nd battn 7th (Royal Fusiliers Regt)]., all illegible in the copyflow and microfilm of the original manuscript of this Regt., probably surname initial letters M and N of 7th (Royal Fisiliers) Regt. are missing here; see Annex 3 on missing and questionable names.

Date transcribed2021-09-30
Transcribed byGeoff Summers, Don Freer
CommentOur 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.




View all other items of "Surname" with value "Macpherson" in "British In Afghanistan [vol 2]. Name Index M" Surname  Macpherson    
First Names  Herbert Taylor    
Rank  Lt Col Bt Col Brig Gen and local Maj Gen Sir    
Regiment / Department  1st Infantry Bde 1st Div PFF    
Medal Rolls  MR7 / MR8 / MR14    
Source abbrevs  SH136 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82    
Bibliography / Text abbrevs  Robson Road to Kabul / Parry / photo NAM / Burke / REI / MacGregor, War in Afghanistan / biog. and photo Creagh and Humphris The Victoria Cross / RVC    
Original Text from book  Macpherson, Lt.-Col., Bt. Col., Brig. Gen., and local Maj. Gen. Sir Herbert Taylor, V.C. (1827 1886) B.S.C., MR7, Staff, 1st Infantry Bde. 1st Div. P.F.F., MR8 2 refs.) SH136; Brig. Gen. Commanding in Peshawar Valley, HAAL:79, Brig. Gen. Commanding at Rawalpindi, HAAL:80; Maj.-Gen. Commanding a Div. of the Bengal Army [at Kabul] HAAL:81; Maj.-Gen. Commanding Allahabad Div. HAAL:82; Kabul Kandahar Field Force, Aug. Sept. 1880, MR14, Brig. Gen. Commanding 1st Bde.; mil. service Robson, Road to Kabul, p. 285, Parry, pp. 336-37; photo NAM (negs. 3377 & 6174) Burke 280, (neg. 6175) Burke 73, (neg. 6181) Burke 161-1/2, NAM 6510 212, p. 3, Burke 161; photo REI class 779 no. 18 acc. no. 7751 album 4/2, p. 31, MacGregor, War in Afghanistan, p. 164, Burke 161-1/2, Robson, Road to Kabul, 12th p. pls. fol. p. 156, Burke 161-1/2, biog. and photo Creagh and Humphris, The Victoria Cross, pp. 40-41, RVC, p. 211, no. 814    
Transcriber remarks  [VC] Victoria Cross / [BSC] Bengal Staff Corps / [PFF] Punjab Frontier Force or Punjab Field Force    
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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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