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
Tweedie
First Names
William
Rank
Maj and Bt Lt Col
Regiment / Department
Bengal Staff Corps
Medal Rolls
MR8
Source abbrevs
SH146 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo NAM / Burke / MacGregor War in Afghanistan / Robson Road to Kabul
Original Text from book
Tweedie, Maj. and Bt. Lt.-Col. William, B.S.C., Political Officer, Jalalabad Div., employed between frontier and Kabul, Oct. 1879 - 25 Aug. 1880, MR8 (2 refs.) SH146, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; photo NAM (neg. 6169) Burke 199, (neg. 6181) Burke 161 1/2, NAM 6510-212, p. 3, Burke 161, MacGregor, War in Afghanistan, p. 164, Burke 161 1/2, Robson, Road to Kabul, 12th p. pls. fol. p. 156, Burke 161 1/2
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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