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
Pears
First Names
Thomas Caldwell
Rank
Lieut
Regiment / Department
1st Regt Punjab Infantry PFF
Medal Rolls
MR9
Source abbrevs
SH140 / SH311 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo NAM / Burke / MacGregor War in Afghanistan / Robson Road to Kabul
Original Text from book
Pears, Lieut. Thomas Caldwell, B.S.C., 1st Regt. Punjab Infantry, P.F.F., MR9, Asst. Political Officer on Lepel Griffins staff at Kabul, SH140, SH311, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; photo NAM (neg. 6196) Burke 255, MacGregor, War in Afghan-istan, p. 174 (7th from right) Burke 255, Robson, Road to Kabul, 14th p. pls. fol. p. 156, Burke 255
Transcriber remarks
[BSC] Bengal Staff Corps / [PFF] Punjab Frontier Force
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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