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
Yates
First Names
Joseph
Rank
Corpl
Soldier No
1987
Regiment / Department
2nd Battn 60th The Kings Royal Rifle Corps
Medal Rolls
MR5 / MR13
Original Text from book
Yates, Corpl. Joseph (1987) 2nd Battn. 60th The Kings Royal Rifle Corps, MR5; Sergt., Kabul-Kandahar Field Force, Aug.-Sept. 1880, MR13
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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