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
Carrafiett
First Names
SE
Rank
1st Class Asst Apothecary
Regiment / Department
Sub Medical Department (Madras)
Medal Rolls
MR12
Original Text from book
Carrafiett, 1st Class Asst. Apothecary S.E., Sub Medical Department (Madras) crossed frontier at Sibi 30 Aug. 1880, served with 2nd Div. Kandahar Field Force during occupation of Kandahar, MR12
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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