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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://wapedia.mobi/en/British_expedition_to_Tibet#2. Battle of Guru] wapedia | [http://wapedia.mobi/en/British_expedition_to_Tibet#2. Battle of Guru] wapedia<br> | ||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924023235108#page/n213/mode/2up Battle of Guru] www.archive.org | |||
[[Category:Battles|Guru, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Guru, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:Tibet Expedition|Guru, Battle of]] | [[Category:Tibet Expedition|Guru, Battle of]] |
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Battle of Guru | ||
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Part of Tibet Expedition | ||
Date: | 31 March 1904 | |
Location: | Guru, Yadong County, Shigatse Prefecture, Tibet | |
Presidency: | ||
Co-ordinates: | approx 28.040771°N 89.275784°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
British Indian Army | Tibetan Army | |
Commanders | ||
Brig-Gen James Macdonald CB Maj Francis Younghusband |
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Strength | ||
3,000 troops 7,000 support personnel |
3,000 | |
Casualties | ||
12 killed | 600-700 killed 168 wounded |
External Links
Battle of Guru wapedia
Battle of Guru www.archive.org