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
Crofton
First Names
Edward Walter Home
Rank
Capt
Regiment / Department
4th Battn 60th The Kings Royal Rifle Corps
Died / Killed / KIA
19 Oct 1879
Source abbrevs
SH124 / SH220 / SB59 / HAAL79 / HAAL80
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo Shadbolt
Original Text from book
Crofton, Capt. Edward Walter Home, 4th Battn. 60thThe Kings Royal Rifle Corps, SH124, SH220, SB59, d. Landi Kotal of cholera 19 Oct. 1879, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, p. 658; photo Shadbolt, pl. V
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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