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
Gartside Tipping
First Names
Robert Francis
Rank
Lieut
Regiment / Department
1st Regt Bengal Cavalry)
Medal Rolls
MR10
Source abbrevs
SH127 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Gartside-Tipping, Lieut. Robert Francis, B.S.C., 1st Regt. Bengal Cavalry, MR10 [B.S.C. struck out] SH127, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82 [Index: for p. 427, read p. 426]
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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