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
Brander
First Names
Edward Salisbury
Rank
Surg
Regiment / Department
41st (The Gwalior) Regt Bengal NI
Medal Rolls / Victoria Cross
MR8 [2 refs]
Source abbrevs
SH342 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Brander, Surg. Edward Salisbury, M.B., B.S.C., 41st (The Gwalior) Regt. Bengal N.I., Bengal Medical Department, MR8 (2 refs.) 2nd phase with Khyber Line Force, SH342, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, and HAAL:82 [Index: for p. 457, read p. 456]
Transcriber remarks
[MB] Bachelor of Medicine / [BSC] Bengal Staff Corps / [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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