Siege and Relief of Chitral
Siege and Relief of Chitral | ||
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Part of Chitral Campaign 1895 | ||
Date: | 4 March- 20 April 1895 | |
Location: | Chitral, NWF | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 35.884157°N 71.795963°E | |
Result: | Siege relieved | |
Combatants | ||
British Army | Chitralis | |
Commanders | ||
Political Agent: Surgeon Major George Robertson Garrison Commander: Capt Charles Townshend Commanding Relief Force: Col James Kelly |
Sher Afzal Umra Khan | |
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
Chitral Garrison
External Links
Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
Siege of Chitral
Devon Heritage - Siege of Chitral