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For details see main article '''[[Category:Minor Campaigns|Sikkim Expedition 1888]]'''{{Battles_Infobox|partof=[[:Category:Minor Campaigns|Minor Campaigns]]|date=21 March-September 1888|location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikkim Sikkim] |presidency=Bengal |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.266429,88.799873&z=13&t=h&hl=en 27.266429°N 88.799873°E] |result=British victory |territory=|combatant1=Sikkim Field Force |combatant2= Tibetans|commander1= Col Thomas Graham|commander2=|strength1=1,300 men<br>4 guns |strength2= 10,000|casualties1= |casualties2= }} == Field Force ==*Goorkhas*[[32nd Punjab Pioneers|32nd Bengal Pioneers]]*Two coys 2nd Battalion [[95th Regiment of Foot|Derbyshire Regiment]]== Campaign Actions ==[[Battle of Lingtu]] 21 March<br>[[Battle of Jelep Pass]] 25 September== External Links ==[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=y8ThjBJrWVUC&pg=PA220&dq=Sikkim+Field+Force&as_brr=3#v=onepage&q=Sikkim%20Field%20Force&f=false Sikkim Expedition] Medals and Their History - Google Books<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=SZD9--xYamkC&pg=PA212&dq=Sikkim+1888&as_brr=3&ei=ZIDzSOGXCZGssgP47JRG&sig=ACfU3U3EWGve0agO4DiADca0cX94AUi3Qw#PPA212,M1 Sikkim Expedition] Britain and Tibet 1765-1947 - Google Books<br>[http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~poyntz/India/images/Bengalmap8bit(4).JPG Slkkim Map] rootsweb.ancestry.com

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