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
Kennedy
First Names
Richard George
Rank
Capt and Bt Maj
Regiment / Department
Bengal Staff Corps
Medal Rolls
MR8 / MR14
Died / Killed / KIA
1881
Source abbrevs
SH133 / HAAL79 HAAL80 HAAL81 / F65 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo NAM / Burke / B&S / Macgregor War in Afghanistan
Original Text from book
Kennedy, Capt. and Bt. Maj. Richard George, B.S.C., SH133 [= Lt.-Col.] HAAL:79, Deputy Asst. Qr.-Mr. Gen., Kurram Valley Column, HAAL:80, Deputy Asst. Qr.-Mr. Gen., Kurram Valley Field Force (1st phase) Deputy Asst. Qr.-Mr. Gen., Kabul Field Force, Asst. Qr.-Mr. Gen., Kabul-Kandahar Field Force (2nd phase) MR8 (2 refs.) Asst. Qr.-Mr. Gen., Southern Afghanistan Field Force, HAAL:81, F65; Kabul-Kandahar Field Force, Aug.-Sept. 1880, MR14, Deputy Asst. Qr.-Mr. Gen., HAAL:82, p. 658a, (omitted; deceased); photo NAM (neg. 6180) Burke 164 1/2, (neg. 6225) Burke 231, NAM 5504-42, p. 32, B&S 80, Macgregor, War in Afghanistan, p. 162, Burke 231
Transcriber remarks
[BSC] Bengal Staff Corps / 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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