Bori Valley Expedition
Bori Valley Expedition | ||
---|---|---|
Part of North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908 | ||
Date: | 29 November 1853-24 february 1854 | |
Location: | Bori Valley, NWF | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | approx 30.332996°N 69.000003°E | |
Result: | ||
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Adam Khel Afridi tribesmen | |
Commanders | ||
Col S B Boileau | ||
Strength | ||
1,740 troops | ||
Casualties | ||
8 killed 29 wounded |
Field Force
Peshawar Mountain Train Battery (two 9 pounder guns)
22nd Foot
1 Squadron 7th Irregular Cavalry
Corps of Guides
(see Corps of Guides, Punjab Irregular Force)
Sappers & Miners
20th Native Infantry
(see 20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry)
66th Gurkhas
External Links
North West Frontier Military History Wikipedia
Afridis 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica
NWF Expeditions antiquesatoz.com