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
Osborn
First Names
Charles
Rank
Private
Soldier No
259
Regiment / Department
72nd (Duke of Albanys Own Highlanders) Regiment
Source abbrevs
F91
Original Text from book
Osborn, Private Charles (259) 72nd (Duke of Albanys Own Highlanders) Regt., F91 [not in MR6, unless error for Osborne, Private Charles (1966) q.v.]
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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