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
Hearsey
First names
Lieut
Rank
Charles John Rumball
Orig Text from book
*Hearsey, Lieut. Charles John Rumball, 9th (The Queens Royal) Lancers, age 24, KIA Kabul 11 Dec. 1879, buried Kabul/Sherpur 13 Dec. 1879, J.W. Adams, Chaplain, individual 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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