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
Vassall
First Names
Robert Lowe Spencer
Rank
Lieut
Regiment / Department
H Battery 1st Brigade Royal Artillery
Medal Rolls
MR3
Died / Killed / KIA
deceased
Source abbrevs
HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Vassall, Lieut. Robert Lowe Spencer, H/1 R.A., MR3, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82, p. 658a (deceased) [date and place unrec.]
Transcriber remarks
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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