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
Swinley
First Names
Capt and Bt Maj
Rank
George
Regiment / Department
Royal Artillery
Medal Rolls
MR3 / MR13
Source abbrevs
SH184 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo NAM / Burke / B&S
Original Text from book
Swinley, Capt. and Bt. Maj. George, R.A. (late Bengal Artillery) No. 2 (Derajat) Mtn. Batt., P.F.F., MR3, SH184, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; Kabul-Kandahar Field Force, Aug.-Sept. 1880, MR13, MR14 [struck out]; photo NAM (neg. 6190) Burke 186, NAM 5504-42, p. 32, B&S 80
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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