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{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
|date=30 April 1858
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kakrala Kakrala], Badaun, Uttar Pradesh
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.892552,79.206061&z=13&t=h&hl=en 27.892552°N 79.206061°E]
|result=British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101021882/ Maj Gen Nicholas Penny]<br>Col H.R.Jones
|commander2=
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1=
|casualties2=
}}
== Field Force ==
*[[6th Dragoon Guards|HM Carabineers]] (200 men)
*[[64th Regiment of Foot|HM 64th Regiment]] (350 men)
*[[15th (Cureton's Multani) Bengal Lancers|Mooltan Horse]] (250 men)
*[[27th (1st Baluch Battalion) Bombay Light Infantry|Belooch Battalion]] wing (360 men)
*[[2nd Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|2nd Punjaub Cavalry]] (299 men)
*Light Field Battery (4 guns)
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VqI1AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA2790&dq=Kukerowlee&as_brr=3&ei=3YfwSLzzIpW0yQS9nKiODA#PPA2790,M1 Google Books - Col Jones' Despatch]
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
[[Category:Battles|Kukerowlee, Battle of]]
[[Category:Rohilcund Campaign|Kukerowlee, Battle of]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Kukerowlee, Battle of]]
