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
Wylie
First Names
Henry
Rank
Capt
Regiment / Department
Bengal Infantry
Medal Rolls
MR9
Source abbrevs
SH149 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Wylie, Capt. Henry, General List, Bengal Infantry, 3rd Asst. Agent, Governor-Gen., Baluchistan, MR9 (MR9 also places in Bo.S.C.); 1st Regt. Punjab Cavalry, SH149 [= Maj.] 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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