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
Domvile
First Names
John Russell Compton
Rank
Lieut
Regiment / Department
1st Regt Sind Horse SFF
Medal Rolls
MR10
Source abbrevs
HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Domvile, Lieut. John Russell Compton, Bo.S.C., 1st Regt. Sind Horse, S.F.F., MR10 [Bo.S.C. struck out] HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82
Transcriber remarks
[Bo SC] Bombay Staff Corps / [SFF] Sind Frontier Force / [BoSC struck out]
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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