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
Pratt
First Names
Henry Marsh
Rank
Maj
Regiment / Department
2nd (or Hill) Regt Sikh Infantry PFF
Medal Rolls
MR9 / MR14
Source abbrevs
HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82 / SH308 / SH314
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo NAM / Burke
Original Text from book
Pratt, Maj. Henry Marsh, B.S.C., 2nd (or Hill) Regt. Sikh Infantry, P.F.F., MR9, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; 2nd (or Hill) Regt. Sikh Infantry, P.F.F., 5th Regt. Punjab Infantry, SH308, SH314; Kabul Kandahar Field Force, Aug. Sept. 1880, MR14, Maj. with 2nd (or Hill) Regt. Sikh Infantry, P.F.F.; photo NAM (neg. 6209) Burke 198
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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