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
Winterbotham
First names
Capt
Rank
Francis Heskins
Orig Text from book
Winterbotham, Capt. Francis Heskins, General List, Madras Infantry, Sappers and Miners, d. Peshawar of pneumonia and dysentery 14 Feb. 1879
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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