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
Smith
First Names
Hugh Frederick
Rank
Capt
Regiment / Department
30th Regt Bombay NI (Jacobs Rifles)
Died / Killed / KIA
27 Jul 1880
Source abbrevs
SB202 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / F149
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo Shadbolt
Original Text from book
Smith, Capt. Hugh Frederick, Bo.S.C., 30th Regt. Bombay N.I. (Jacob Rifles), SB202, KIA Maiwand 27 July 1880, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, p. 657, F149; photo Shadbolt, pl. XVI
Transcriber remarks
[Bo SC] Bombay Staff Corps / [NI] Native Infantry / [KIA] Killed in action. Also listed in Annex 2, MORTALITY. Trousdale The British in Afghanistan 1878-1881.
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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