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
Robertson
First Names
Charles Gray
Rank
Lieut
Regiment / Department
2nd Battn 8th (The Kings) Regt
Medal Rolls
MR4
Source abbrevs
SH198 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo NAM / B&S / pub. Kurum, Kabul & Kandahar, being a brief record of impressions in Three Campaigns under General Roberts
Original Text from book
Robertson, Lieut. Charles Gray, 2nd Battn. 8th (The Kings) Regt., MR4, SH198, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; photo NAM (neg. 28811) B&S 186; pub. Kurum, Kabul & Kandahar, being a brief record of impressions in Three Campaigns under General Roberts, Edinbiugh: David Douglas, 1881. (frontis. "carte de visite" photo of author; joined with express intent to write a book on Maj-Gen. Frederick Sligh Roberts (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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