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
Alves
First Names
Malcolm Arbuthnot
Rank
Maj
Regiment / Department
Royal Engineers
Medal Rolls
MR2
Source abbrevs
SH117 / SH190 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
REI album
Original Text from book
Alves, Maj. Malcolm Arbuthnot, R.E. (late Bengal Engineers) MR2, SH117, SH190, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; photo REI album group 6/44, p. 43 and 6/44, p. 42
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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