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
Taylor [Tay]lor
First Names
James
Rank
Private
Soldier No
537 ?
Regiment / Department
2nd Battn 66th (Berkshire) Regt
Medal Rolls
MR13
Original Text from book
Taylor ([Tay]lor), Private James (537 [?]) 2nd Battn. 66th (Berkshire) Regt., Kabul-Kandahar Field Force, Aug.-Sept. 1880, MR13 [ink smudged; poss. ident. to following]
Transcriber remarks
[poss ident to following] Taylor Private James (1559)
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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