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
Chaplin
First Names
John Worthy
Rank
LtCol
Regiment / Department
8th (The Kings Royal Irish) Hussars
Medal Rolls
MR1
Source abbrevs
SH152 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
ref Parry / biog and photo Creagh and Humphris The Victoria Cross / photo RVC
Original Text from book
Chaplin, Lt. Col. John Worthy, V.C., 8th (The Kings Royal Irish) Hussars, MR1, SH152, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; ref. Parry, p. 304; biog. and photo Creagh and Humphris, The Victoria Cross, pp. 75-76; photo RVC, p. 58, no. 201
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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