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
Chalmer
First Names
Reginald
Rank
Capt
Regiment / Department
2nd Battalion 60th The Kings Royal Rifle Corps
Medal Rolls
MR5 / MR13
Source abbrevs
SH122 / SH220 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo Ellis
Original Text from book
Chalmer, Capt. Reginald, 2nd Battn. 60th The Kings Royal Rifle Corps, MR5, SH122, SH220, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; Kabul Kandahar Field Force, Aug. Sept. 1880, MR13; photo Ellis no. 5
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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