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
Alexander
First Names
Frederick Gordon
Rank
Lieut
Regiment / Department
1st Regt Sind Horse Sind Frontier Force
Medal Rolls
MR10
Source abbrevs
HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Alexander, Lieut. Frederick Gordon, Bo.S.C., 1st Regt. Sind Horse, S.F.F., MR10 [Bo.S.C. struck out] HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, Bo.S.C.; HAAL:82, Bo.S.C., 2nd Regt. Sind Horse, S.F.F.
Transcriber remarks
[Bo SC] Bombay Staff corps / [SFF] Sind Frontier Force
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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