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
Somerset
First Names
George FitzRoy Henry
Rank
Lieut the Hon
Regiment / Department
Grenadier Guards
Medal Rolls
MR7 / MR10
Source abbrevs
SH144 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Somerset, Lieut. the Hon. George FitzRoy Henry, Grenadier Guards, MR7 Orderly Officer (2 refs.) Orderly Officer to Gen. Robert Phayre, MR10 [struck out] SH144, 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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