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
Tanner
First Names
Edward
Rank
Maj and Lt Col
Regiment / Department
2nd Battn 8th (The Kings Regt
Medal Rolls
MR4
Source abbrevs
SH197 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Tanner, Maj. and Lt.-Col. Edward, 2nd Battn. 8th (The Kings Regt., MR4, SH197, 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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