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
Lovett
First Names
Beresford
Rank
Maj and Bt Lt Col
Regiment / Department
Royal Engineers (late Bengal Engineers)
Medal Rolls
MR2
Source abbrevs
SH135 / SH190 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo REI
Original Text from book
Lovett, Maj. and Bt. Lt. Col. Beresford, R.E. (late Bengal Engineers) MR2, SH135, SH190, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; photo REI class 779 no. 18 acc. no. 7751 DOV album 4/4, p. 49
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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