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
Butts
First Names
John George
Rank
Capt
Regiment / Department
1st Battn 18th (The Royal Irish) Regt
Medal Rolls / Victoria Cross
MR5
Source abbrevs
SH209 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Butts, Capt. John George, 1st Battn. 18th (The Royal Irish) Regt., MR5, SH209, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82, retired
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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