Category:Sikkim Expedition 1888
Sikkim Expedition 1888 | ||
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Part of Minor Campaigns | ||
Date: | 21 March-September 1888 | |
Location: | Sikkim | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 27.266429°N 88.799873°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
Sikkim Field Force | Tibetans | |
Commanders | ||
Col Thomas Graham | ||
Strength | ||
1,300 men 4 guns |
10,000 | |
Casualties | ||
Field Force
- Goorkhas
- 32nd Bengal Pioneers
- Two coys 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment
Campaign Actions
Battle of Lingtu 21 March
Battle of Jelep Pass 25 September
External Links
Sikkim Expedition Medals and Their History - Google Books
Sikkim Expedition Britain and Tibet 1765-1947 - Google Books
Slkkim Map rootsweb.ancestry.com
Pages in category "Sikkim Expedition 1888"
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