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
Fane
First Names
Walter
Rank
Lt Col
Regiment / Department
Commanding 19th Regt Bengal Cavalry (Lancers)
Medal Rolls
MR10
Source abbrevs
SH126 / SH265 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 HAAL81 / HAAL82 /
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo of oil portrait Mollo Indian Army
Original Text from book
Fane, Lt. Col. Walter, M.S.C., Commanding 19th Regt. Bengal Cavalry (Lancers) SH126, SH265; Brig. Gen., Commanding Cavalry Bde. 1st Div. Southern Afghanistan Field Force, 1st phase, MR10, HAAL:79, HAAL:80; HAAL:81, HAAL:82, retired as Maj.-Gen.; photo of oil portrait, Mollo, Indian Army, p. 110
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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