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[[Category:Battles|Donabew, Battle of]]
[[Category:Battles|Danubyu, Battle of 1853]]
[[Category:2nd Burma War 1852-53|Danubyu, Battle of 1853]]
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{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[Wikipedia:Anglo-Burmese Wars|Anglo-Burmese Wars]]
|partof=[[:Category:2nd Burma War 1852-53|2nd Burma War 1852-53]]
|date=4 February 1853  
|date=4 February 1853  
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danubyu Danubyu, Burma]  
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danubyu Danubyu, Burma]  
|presidency=[[Madras]]
|presidency=[[Madras]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=17.2587,95.5904&z=11&t=h&hl=en 17.258700°N 95.590400°E]   
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=17.2587,95.5904&z=11&t=h&hl=en 17.258700°N 95.590400°E]   
|result=British victory
|result=British reverse
|territory=
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
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|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101016881/ Capt Granville Gower Loch]
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101016881/ Capt Granville Gower Loch]
|commander2=Nya-Myat-Toon  
|commander2=Nya-Myat-Toon  
|strength1=  
|strength1= 547
|strength2=  
|strength2=  
|casualties1=   
|casualties1=6 killed + Capt Loch<br>53 wounded  
|casualties2=  
|casualties2=  
}}
}}
== Field Force ==
*185 seamen
*62 marines
*300 [[67th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|67th Bengal Native Infantry]]
== Spelling Variants ==
Modern name: Danubyu<br>
Variants: Donabew<br>
== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Burmese_War Wikipedia - 2nd Burma War]<br>[http://www.hmsconway.org/history_second.html  HMS Conway]
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Burmese_Wars Anglo-Burmese Wars] Wikipedia<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Burmese_War 2nd Burma War] Wikipedia<br>
[http://www.hmsconway.org/history_second.html  HMS Conway] www.hmsconway.org<br>
[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924007613528#page/n117/mode/2up  Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol V - Danubyu] archive.org


[[Image:Danubyumap.jpg|thumb|Danubyu Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]]
[[Image:Danubyumap.jpg|thumb|Danubyu Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]]

Latest revision as of 10:43, 12 December 2009

Battle of Danubyu 1853
Part of 2nd Burma War 1852-53
Date: 4 February 1853
Location: Danubyu, Burma
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 17.258700°N 95.590400°E
Result: British reverse
Combatants
East India Company Burmese
Commanders
Capt Granville Gower Loch Nya-Myat-Toon
Strength
547
Casualties
6 killed + Capt Loch
53 wounded

Field Force


Spelling Variants

Modern name: Danubyu
Variants: Donabew

External Links

Anglo-Burmese Wars Wikipedia
2nd Burma War Wikipedia
HMS Conway www.hmsconway.org
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol V - Danubyu archive.org

Danubyu Location
Survey 1920-1946