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
Ryan
First Names
Matthew Joseph
Rank
Surg Maj
Regiment / Department
Army Medical Department
Medal Rolls
MR7
Source abbrevs
HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82 / SH249
Original Text from book
Ryan, Surg. Maj. Matthew Joseph, Army Medical Department, MR7 (2 refs.) during 1st phase, with 1st Div. Field Hospital, Peshawar Valley Field Force, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82, SH249 [= Ryon, Surg. Maj. M.J.]
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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