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
Gamble
First names
Private
Rank
John B
Soldier no
1318
Orig Text from book
*Gamble, Private John B. (1318) 9th (The Queens Royal) Lancers: C Troop, aged 28, KIA Kabul 11 Dec. 1879, buried 12 Dec. 1879 Kabul/Sherpur, Roman Catholic Chaplain, name inscribed on regt. memorial stone (extant Aug. 1993 [Willasey-Wilsey]) cemetery Kabul/Sherpur
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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