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
Carey
First Names
John Thomas
Rank
Surg MB
Regiment / Department
Army Medical Department (Bengal)
Medal Rolls
MR7
Source abbrevs
SH244 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Carey, Surg. John Thomas, M.B., Army Medical Department (Bengal) MR7 (2 refs.) at Peiwar Kotal Dec. 1878; served with R.H.A., R.A., and 2 Cos. 8th (The Kings) Regt., at various times, SH244, 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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