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
Ralph
First names
Driver
Rank
William
Soldier no
4323
Orig Text from book
Ralph, Driver William (4323) E/B R.H.A., d. Kandahar 13 Oct. 1880 [cause of d. unrec., but E/B R.H.A. had many dead and wounded at Maiwand 27 July 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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