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
Bromhead
First Names
Benjamin Parnell
Rank
Maj Sir
Regiment / Department
40th (The Shahjehanpore) Regt Bengal NI
Medal Rolls / Victoria Cross
MR9
Source abbrevs
SH120 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Bromhead, Maj. Sir Benjamin Parnell, B.S.C., SH120; 40th (The Shahjehanpore) Regt. Bengal N.I., MR9, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; Commanding Transport 2nd Bde. 2nd Div. Peshawar Valley Field Force, MR9
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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