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
Dawes
First Names
George Graham
Rank
Lieut
Regiment / Department
1st Regt Bengal Cavalry
Died / Killed / KIA
7 Jun 1879
Source abbrevs
SH252 / SB68 / HHAAL79 / HAAL80 /
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo Shadbolt
Original Text from book
Dawes, Lieut. George Graham, B.S.C., 1st Regt. Bengal Cavalry, SH252, SB68, d. Kurram Valley of cholera 7 June 1879, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, p. 658; photo Shad-bolt, pl. VI [father was in 1st Afghan War and kept a detailed diary during the siege of Jalalabad Dec. 1841 April 1842 which is in the NAM (Ed.)]
Transcriber remarks
[BSC] Bengal Staff Corps / [d] died. Also listed in Annex 2, MORTALITY. Trousdale The British in Afghanistan 1878 -1881.
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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