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
Badcock
First Names
Alexander Robert
Rank
Capt and Bt Maj
Regiment / Department
Deputy Asst Commissary Gen
Medal Rolls / Victoria Cross
MR8 [2refs] / MR14
Source abbrevs
SH118 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
NAM / B&S / Macgregor War in Afghanistan / Robson The Road to Kabul / Templer Auchinleck
Original Text from book
Badcock, Capt. and Bt. Maj. Alexander Robert, B.S.C., MR8 (2 refs.) Deputy Asst. Commissary Gen., SH118, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; Kabul Kandahar Field Force, Aug. Sept. 1880, MR14, Capt. and Bt. Maj., Deputy Commissary Gen.; photo NAM (neg.6180) Burke 164 1/2, (neg. 6181) Burke 161 1/2, (neg. 6208) Burke 194, (neg. 27278) Burke 194 1/2, (neg. 23954) B&S 60, NAM 6510 212, p.3, Burke 161, Macgregor, War in Afghanistan, p. 164, Burke 161 1/2, Robson, The Road to Kabul, 12th p. pls. fol. p. 156, Burke 161 1/2, Templer & Auchinleck, p. 135; pub. Report on Supplies in Kabul from November 1879 until August 1880, Simla: Government printing Office, 1892
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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