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
Hervey
First Names
Capt
Rank
Charles Smith
Regiment / Department
E Battery 4th Brigade Royal Artillery
Source abbrevs
SH176 / F68
Original Text from book
Hervey, Capt. Charles Smith, E/4 R.A., [SH176], F68 [but see Harvey, Maj. Charles Smith; F68 prob. error]
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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