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
Brown
First Names
Thomas Southwell
Rank
Lt Col
Regiment / Department
83rd (County Dublin) Regt
Medal Rolls / Victoria Cross
MR7
Source abbrevs
SH121 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Brown, Lt. Col. Thomas Southwell, 83rd (County Dublin) Regt., MR7 [= Brig. Gen.] (2 refs.) Commanded Advance Column Maj. Gen. Phayres Div., Southern Afghanistan Field Force, SH121, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82, retired as Col., h.p., 5 Oct. 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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