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
White
First Names
William Michael Collins
Rank
2nd Lieut promoted to Lieut
Regiment / Department
59th (2nd Nottinghamshire) Regt
Medal Rolls
MR5
Source abbrevs
SH218 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
photo Ellis
Original Text from book
White, 2nd Lieut. (promoted to Lieut.) William Michael Collins, 59th (2nd Nottinghamshire) Regt., MR5, SH218 [= M.C. White] HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; photo Ellis no. 170
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.
If you found this useful then why not join FIBIS to get all the benefits from membership and help this work to continue. You can now join on-line in the FIBIS Shop...