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
Young
First Names
Charles Wilson
Rank
Lieut
Regiment / Department
5th Regt Punjab Infantry
Medal Rolls
MR10
Source abbrevs
SH314 / HAAL81 / HAAL82 / HAAL79 / HAAL80
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo NAM 5504-42 p 32 / BS 80
Original Text from book
Young, Lieut. Charles Wilson, B.S.C., 5th Regt. Punjab Infantry, P.F.F., MR10; attached 17th (The Loyal Poorbeah) Regt. Bengal N.I.) SH314, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; B.S.C., 12th (The Kelat-i-Ghilzie) Regt. Bengal N.I., HAAL:80; from 81st (Loyal Lincoln Volunteers) Regt., HAAL:79; photo NAM 5504-42, p. 32, B&S 80
Transcriber remarks
[BSC] Bengal Staff Corps / [PFF] Punjab Frontier or Field Force / [NI] Native Infantry
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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