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
Picot
First Names
Henry Philip
Rank
Lieut
Regiment / Department
29th (Punjab) Regt Bengal Native Infantry
Medal Rolls
MR9
Source abbrevs
SH286 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82 / HAAL79
Original Text from book
Picot, Lieut. Henry Philip, B.S.C., 29th (Punjab) Regt. Bengal N.I., MR9, SH286, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; B.S.C., HAAL:79 [= B.S.C., 17th Regt. Bengal Native Infantry is an error, see, s.v. 29th, unless trans. (Ed.)]
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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