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
O'Brien
First Names
Charles
Rank
Sergt
Soldier No
203
Regiment / Department
69th Brigadade 1st Batallion 18th (The Royal Irish) Regiment
Medal Rolls
MR5
Original Text from book
O'Brien, Sergt. Charles (203) 69th Bde. 1st Battn. 18th (The Royal Irish) Regt., MR5
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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