Battle of Kemmendine

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Battle of Kemmendine
Part of 1st Burma War 1823-26
Date: 10 & 19 June 1824
Location: Kemmendine, Rangoon, Burma
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 16.846201°N 96.067629°E
Result: British victory at significant loss
Combatants
East India Company Burmese
Commanders
Lt-Col Smith(10 June)
Lt-Col Mallet (19 June)
Strength
3,000
Casualties
138 considerable

Attacking Force 19 June

First Column
Lt-Colonel Mallet

Second Column
Brigadier Hodgson

Third Column
Brigadier Smelt

External Links

Burmese Wars Heritage History
Anglo-Burmese Wars Wikipedia
1st Burma War Wikipedia
Capture of Kemmendine Google Books