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
Byron
First Names
William Gerard
Rank
Maj
Regiment / Department
2nd Battn 60th The Kings Royal Rifle Corps
Medal Rolls / Victoria Cross
MR6 / MR13
Source abbrevs
SH220 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo Ellis
Original Text from book
Byron, Maj. William Gerard, 2nd Battn. 60th The Kings Royal Rifle Corps, MR5, SH220, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAL:82; Kabul Kandahar Field Force, . Sept. 1880, MR13; photo Ellis no. 97
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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