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
Claridge
First Names
Frank Ernest Shelley
Rank
Lieut
Regiment / Department
3rd Regt Bengal NI(Native Infantry)
Medal Rolls
MR9
Source abbrevs
HAAL81 / HAAL82 / HAAL79 / HAAL80
Original Text from book
Claridge, Lieut. Frank Ernest Shelley, B.S.C. (Probationer) 3rd Regt. Bengal N.I., MR9, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; 2nd West India Regt., 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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