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
Hardisty
First Names
William Frederick James
Rank
2nd Lieut promoted to Lieut
Regiment / Department
29th (Worcestershire) Regiment
Source abbrevs
HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82 / SH130
Original Text from book
Hardisty, 2nd Lieut. (promoted to Lieut.) William Frederick James, 29th (Worcestershire) Regt., HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; B.S.C., SH130 [not in MR]
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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