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
Burnett
First Names
Edmund Sidney
Rank
Maj
Regiment / Department
13th Battery 8th Brigade Royal Artillery
Medal Rolls / Victoria Cross
MR3
Died / Killed / KIA
1880
Source abbrevs
SH176 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81
Original Text from book
Burnett, Maj. Edmund Sidney, 13/8 R.A., MR3 (deceased 1880) SH176, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, p. 657
Transcriber remarks
Also listed in Annex 2, MORTALITY. Trousdale The British in Afghanistan 1878 -1881.
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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