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
Burn
First Names
Alexander Edward Pelham
Rank
Lieut
Regiment / Department
27th (Punjab) Regt Bengal) NI
Medal Rolls / Victoria Cross
MR9
Source abbrevs
HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82 / SH284 / SH316
Original Text from book
Burn, Lieut. Alexander Edward Pelham, B.S.C., 27th (Punjab) Regt. Bengal) N.I., MR9, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; Mhairwarra Battalion, SH284, SH316
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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