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
Roe
First Names
Edward Alexander Henry
Rank
Surg
Regiment / Department
Army Medical Department (Bengal)
Medal Rolls
MR7
Source abbrevs
SH249 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
Gregson Through the Khyber Pass
Original Text from book
Roe, Surg. Edward Alexander Henry, Army Medical Department (Bengal) MR7, with No. 2 Field Hospital, 1st Div. Southern Afghanistan Field Force, SH249 [= Surg. Maj.] Gregson, Through the Khyber Pass, p. 55 [= Surg.-Maj.] HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82
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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