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
Burrell
First Names
Edward
Rank
Lieut
Regiment / Department
85th (Bucks Volunteers) (The Kings Light Infantry)
Medal Rolls / Victoria Cross
MR6 / MR7 / MR8
Source abbrevs
SH122 / SH236 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Burrell, Lieut. Edward, Deputy Asst. Qr. Mr. Gen., Kabul Field Force, 85th (Bucks Volunteers) (The Kings Light Infantry) MR6, MR7 [struck out] MR8, served with Kurram Valley Field Force during 2nd phase [struck out] SH122, SH236, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82
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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