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
Walcott
First Names
Edmund Scopoli
Rank
Capt promoted to Maj
Regiment / Department
General List Bombay Infantry
Medal Rolls
MR10
Source abbrevs
SH147 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Walcott, Capt. (promoted to Maj.) Edmund Scopoli, General List, Bombay Infantry, actg. Deputy Commissary Gen., MR10, Deputy Asst. Commissary Gen., SH147 [= Walcot, Bt. Lt.-Col.] 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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