Battle of Gara Heights

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Battle of Gara Heights
Part of Mohmand Expeditions 1879-80
Date: 15 January 1880
Location: Gara Heights, Gerdi, Afghanistan
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 34.235574°N 71.024235°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
British & Indians Mohmand tribesmen
Commanders
Col T.W.R.Boisragon
Strength
900+ 5,400
Casualties
2 killed
3 wounded
70 killed
140 wounded

Dakka Column

External Links

North West Frontier Military History Wikipedia
NWF Expeditions www.antiquesatoz.com
Action at Gara Heights www.archive.org