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
Gordon
First Names
Alexander Herman Adam
Rank
Capt and Bt Lt Col
Regiment / Department
65th (2nd Yorkshire North Riding) Regt
Medal Rolls
MR5
Source abbrevs
SH128 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
MS diary reports NAM
Original Text from book
Gordon, Capt. and Bt. Lt.-Col. Alexander Herman Adam, 65th (2nd Yorkshire, North Riding) Regt., MR5, SH128, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; MS diary NAM acc. no. 7103-26-1, MS report on Field Operations NAM acc. no. 7111-29, MS notes on operations in Bazar Valley Jan. 1879 NAM Archives Shelf No. C25
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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