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Action at Serapeum

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This event is part of the [[Actions in Egypt 1914-15]] in the [[First World War]]

== Synopsis ==
The Turks attempted to take over the Suez Canal with 20,000 men of the 4th Turkish Army under Djemal Pasha. They were opposed at Serapeum by British Indian forces and decisively defeated.

== British Indian Forces ==
*[[62nd Punjab Regiment|62nd Punjabis]]
*[[92nd Punjab Regiment|92nd Punjabis]]
*2nd Battalion [[10th Gurkha Rifles]]
*[[2nd Regiment of Rajput Infantry|2nd Rajputs]]

== External links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Suez_Offensive First Suez Offensive] Wikipedia

[[Category:Battles|Serapeum, Action at]]
[[Category:Actions in Egypt 1914-15|Serapeum, Action at]]
[[Category:First World War|Serapeum, Action at]]

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