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
Barclay
First names
Lieut
Rank
Frank / Francis Miles
Orig Text from book
*Barclay, Lieut. Frank/Francis Miles, B.S.C. Provisionally) 45th (Rattrays Sikhs) Regt. Bengal N.I., d. of wounds received in action 31 March 1879; mortally wounded Maidanak 17 March 1879 [dates sic]
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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