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
Lucas
First Names
Claude Clifton St Edmunds
Rank
Lieut
Regiment / Department
5th Goorkha Regt (The Hazara Goorkha Battalion)
Medal Rolls
MR9 / MR14
Source abbrevs
SH298 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo NAM / Burke
Original Text from book
Lucas, Lieut. Claude Clifton St.Edmunds, B.S.C., 5th Goorkha Regt. (The Hazara Goorkha Battn.) MR9 [= C.C.St.G.E.] SH298, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; Kabul Kandahar Field Force, Aug. Sept. 1880, MR14; photo NAM (neg. 6202) Burke 196
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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