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
Whittuck
First Names
Frank
Rank
Lieut
Regiment / Department
1st Regt. Bombay NI (Grenadiers)
Medal Rolls
MR10
Died / Killed / KIA
5 Sep 1880
Source abbrevs
SH327 / SB242 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
The Graphic / photo Shadbolt
Original Text from book
Whittuck, Lieut. Frank, 1st Regt. Bombay N.I. (Grenadiers) MR10, d. Kandahar, SH327, SB242, d. Kandahar of fever and dysentery 5 Sept. 1880; 17th (The Leicestershire) Regt., HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, p. 657; obit. with portrait The Graphic, 11 Dec. 1880; photo Shadbolt, pl. XVIII
Transcriber remarks
[NI] Native Infantry / [d] died. 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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