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
Heathcote
First Names
Maj and Bt Lt Col
Rank
Mark Henry
Regiment / Department
17th Regt Bengal Cavalry
Medal Rolls
MR8 / MR9
Source abbrevs
SH131 / SH264 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo NAM / Burke
Original Text from book
Heathcote, Maj. and Bt. Lt. Col. Mark Henry, B.S.C., 17th Regt. Bengal Cavalry, MR8 (2 refs.) MR9, SH131, SH264, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; photo NAM (neg. 6210) Burke 246
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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