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
Carter
First Names
Sidney Herbert
Rank
Surg MB
Regiment / Department
G Battery 4th Brigade Royal Artillery
Medal Rolls
MR3 / MR7
Source abbrevs
SH244 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo Ellis
Original Text from book
Carter, Surg. Sidney Herbert, M.B., G/4 R.A.; M.B., Army Medical Department (Bengal) MR3, MR7 (2 refs.) with Field Hospital and 6/11 R.A. at Kandahar; with Section B Field Hospital on Lt.-Gen. D. Stewarts Kandahar-Kabul march; with 2nd Battn. 60th The Kings Royal Rifle Corps for a short period; in Medical Charge of G/4 R.A. 1879-1880, SH244, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; photo Ellis no. 179
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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