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
Wilkinson
First Names
Henry Clement
Rank
Lt Col
Regiment / Department
16th (The Queens) Lancers
Source abbrevs
SH148 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 /HAAL82
Original Text from book
Wilkinson, Lt.-Col. Henry Clement, late of 16th (The Queens) Lancers, SH148, h.p., commanded as Brig.-Gen. Cavalry Brigade, Gen. R. Phayres force, on march 1880 Quetta to Kandahar, MR8 [struck out] HAAL:79, HAAL:80; HAAL:81 and HAAL:82, retired, h.p.
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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