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
Hoggan
First Names
Lt Col and Bt Col
Rank
John William
Regiment / Department
25th (Punjab) Regt Bengal NI
Medal Rolls
MR9 / MR14
Source abbrevs
SH282 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
Photo Ellis
Original Text from book
Hoggan, Lt. Col. and Bt. Col. John William, B.S.C., Commandant 25th (Punjab) Regt. Bengal N.I., MR9, SH282 [= Col.] HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; Kabul Kandahar Field Force, Aug. Sept. 1880, MR14; photo Ellis no. 81
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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