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
Widdicombe
First Names
William Sutherland
Rank
Lieut
Regiment / Department
10th Regt. Bombay N Light I
Medal Rolls
MR10
Died / Killed / KIA
deceased
Source abbrevs
SH330 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Original Text from book
Widdicombe, Lieut. William Sutherland, Bo.S.C., 10th Regt. Bombay N. (Light) I., MR10, SH330, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82, p. 658a (deceased) [date and place unrec.]; from 43rd (Monmouthshire Light Infantry) Regt., HAAL:79, HAAL:80
Transcriber remarks
[Bo SC] Bombay Staff Corps / [NI] Native infantry / Also listed in Annex 2, MORTALITY. Trousdale The British in Afghanistan 1878-1881.
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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