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
Hopkins
First Names
Edward
Rank
Surg Maj
Regiment / Department
E Battery 4th Brigade Royal Artillery
Medal Rolls
MR3 / MR7 / MR13
Source abbrevs
SH246 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Hopkins, Surg. Maj. Edward, E/4 R.A., Army Medical Department (Bengal) MR3, MR7 (2 refs.) SH246, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; Kabul Kandahar Field Force, Aug. Sept. 1880, MR13, Medical Charge A Field Hospital, 1st Bde. (Macphersons)
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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