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
Graves
First Names
William Perceval
Rank
Capt
Regiment / Department
13th Battery 9th Brigade Royal Artillery
Medal Rolls
MR3
Died / Killed / KIA
deceased
Source abbrevs
SH178 / HAAL79 / HAAL80
Original Text from book
Graves, Capt. William Perceval, 13/9 R.A., MR3, SH178 (deceased 1879) HAAL:79, HAAL:80, p. 658 (as M.P. Graved, error)
Transcriber remarks
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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