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
Saving
First names
Colour Sergt
Rank
Amos
Soldier no
2453
Orig Text from book
Saving, Colour-Sergt. Amos (2453) D Co. 2nd Battn. 11th (North Devonshire) Regt., d. 24 Jan. 1881; name appears on regt. funerary monument at Kandahar in photo NAM (neg. no. 12979) B. Simpson 24, early 1881 [cause of d.unrec.]
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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