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
Lawrence
First Names
William Alexander
Rank
Capt
Regiment / Department
1st Regt Bengal Cavalry
Medal Rolls
MR7 / MR9
Source abbrevs
SH134 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo Ellis
Original Text from book
Lawrence, Capt. William Alexander, B.S.C., 1st. Regt. Bengal Cavalry, MR7, Transport [struck out]; Director of Transport, 1st Regt Bengal Cavalry, MR9, SH134 [= Bt. Lt. Col.] HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81; 17th Regt. Bengal Cavalry, HAAL:82; photo Ellis no. 72
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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