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
Nicolson
First Names
Malcolm Hassells
Rank
Maj
Regiment / Department
27th Regt. Bombay Native Infantry
Medal Rolls
MR11
Source abbrevs
SH139 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo Ellis
Original Text from book
Nicolson, Maj. Malcolm Hassells, General List, Bombay Infantry, 27th Regt. Bombay N.I., 1st Belooch Regt. (Light Infantry), Bde. Major 2nd Div. Southern Afghanistan Field Force, under Lt.-Gen. D. Stewart, MR11, SH139 [= Lt. Col.] HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81; 30th Regt. Bombay N.I. (Jacobs Rifles) HAAL:82; photo Ellis no. 14
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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