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
Wemyss
First Names
Henry Manley
Rank
Lt Col and Bt Col
Regiment / Department
39th (The Allygurh) Regt Bengal NI
Medal Rolls
MR9
Source abbrevs
HAAL79 / HAAL80/ SH148 / SH288 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Wemyss, Lt.-Col. and Bt. Col. Henry Manley, B.S.C., 39th (The Allygurh) Regt. Bengal N.I., HAAL:79, HAAL:80; attached and afterward Commandant 31st (Punjab) Regt. Bengal N.I., MR9, SH148, SH288, HAAL:81, HAAL:82
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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