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
Tyman
First Names
J
Rank
Private
Soldier No
926
Regiment / Department
42nd Bde 85th (Bucks Volunteers) (The Kings Light Infantry) Regt
Medal Rolls
MR6
Original Text from book
Tyman, Private J. (926) 42nd Bde. 85th (Bucks Volunteers) (The Kings Light Infantry) Regt., MR6, trans. to 2/11 Regt. Foot Nov. 1880
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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