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
Clarke
First Names
William Henry James
Rank
Bt Lt Col
Regiment / Department
72nd (Duke of Albanys Own Highlanders) Regt
Medal Rolls
MR6
Died / Killed / KIA
23 Jul 1879
Source abbrevs
SH231 / SB44 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
Gregson Through the Khyber Pass / photo Shadbolt / NAM / B&S
Original Text from book
Clarke, Bt. Lt. Col. William Henry James, 72nd (Duke of Albanys Own Highlanders) Regt., MR6, SH231, SB44, d. Allahabad 7 April 1880, Gregson, Through the Khyber Pass, p. 64, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, p. 656; photo Shadbolt, pl. IV, NAM (neg. 28806) B&S 100
Transcriber remarks
[d] died. Also listed in Annex 2, MORTALITY. Trousdale The British in Afghanistan 1878 -1881.
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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