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
Roberts
First Names
Edward
Rank
Paymaster and Hon Capt
Regiment / Department
6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers)
Medal Rolls
MR1
Source abbrevs
HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82 / SH215
Original Text from book
Roberts, Paymaster and Hon. Capt. Edward, 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) MR1; 4th Regt. Foot and 6th Dragoon Guards, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; Maj., 51st Regt. (2nd Yorkshire, West Riding) (The Kings Own Light Infantry) Regt. (A.P.D.) SH215
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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