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 transcribed
2021-09-30
Transcribed by
Geoff Summers, Don Freer
Comment
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
Mullane
First Names
Patrick
Rank
Sergt
Soldier No
4374
Regiment / Department
E Battery B Brigade Royal Horse Artillery
Medal Rolls
MR3
Source abbrevs
SB266 / F157
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
The Graphic / biog and photo Creagh and Humphris The Victoria Cross / Parry / photo RVC
Original Text from book
Mullane, Sergt. Patrick, V.C., (4374) E/B R.H.A., MR3, SB266, F157, notice The Graphic, 28 Jan. 1882, p. 78, biog. and photo Creagh and Humphris, The Victoria Cross, p. 97. Parry, pp. 221, 341; engraving The Graphic, 28 Jan. 1882, p. 89, photo RVC p. 232, no. 899. V.C. awarded for conspicuous bravery in attempting to save the lives of several men of the R.H.A. at Maiwand 27 July 1880; see Istead, Driver Picknell (Ed.).
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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