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
Lyster
First Names
Harry Hammon
Rank
Lt Col and Bt Col
Regiment / Department
3rd Goorkha (Kemaoon) Regt
Medal Rolls
MR9
Source abbrevs
SH295 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo and biog Creagh and Humphris The Victoria Cross / Parry / photo RVC / Ellis
Original Text from book
Lyster, Lt.-Col. and Bt. Col. Harry Hammon, V.C., B.S.C., Commandant 3rd Goorkha (Kemaoon) Regt., MR9, SH295, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; photo and biog. Creagh and Humphris, The Victoria Cross, p. 64, Parry, p. 333, photo RVC p. 198, no. 763, Ellis no. 109
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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