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
Cracroft
First Names
Bernard
Rank
LtCol
Regiment / Department
Commandant 3rd Regt Bengal Cavalry
Medal Rolls
MR9 / MR14
Source abbrevs
SH253 /HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
Gregson Through the Khyber Pass / photo NAM / Burke
Original Text from book
Cracroft, Lt. Col. Bernard, B.S.C., Commandant 3rd Regt. Bengal Cavalry, MR9, SH253, Gregson, Through the Khyber Pass, p. 100, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; Kabul Kandahar Field Force, Aug. Sept. 1880, MR14; photo NAM (neg. 6201) Burke 296
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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