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
Gough
First Names
Hugh Henry
Rank
Bt Col and Brig Gen Sir
Regiment / Department
Commandant 12th Regt Bengal Cavalry
Medal Rolls
MR9 / MR14
Source abbrevs
SH129 / SH260 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Gough, Bt. Col. and Brig.-Gen. Sir Hugh Henry, V.C. (1833-1911) B.S.C., Commandant 12th Regt. Bengal Cavalry, MR9, SH129, SH260, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; mil. service Robson, Road to Kabul, p.284, Parry, pp. 183-84, 319; Kabul-Kandahar Field Force, Aug.-Sept. 1880, MR14, Commanding Cavalry Bde.; biog. and photo Creagh and Humphris The Victoria Cross, pp. 52-53; photo NAM (negs. 6173 & 6378) Burke 216, (neg. 6180) Burke 164½, (neg. 6181) Burke 161½, (neg. 6187) Burke 267, NAM 6510-212, p. 3, Burke 161, MacGregor, War in Afghanistan, p. 163, Burke 267, p. 164, Burke 161½, Robson, Road to Kabul, 12th p. pls. fol. p.156, Burke 161½, RVC, p. 125, no 469
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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