Chitral Expedition
The Chitral Expedition (Urdu:چترال فوجی مہم) was a military expedition in 1895 sent by the British authorities to relieve the fort at Chitral which was under siege after a local coup. After the death of the old ruler power changed hands several times. An intervening British force of about 400 men was besieged in the fort until it was relieved by two expeditions, a small one from Gilgit and a large one from Peshawar.
24th Hazara Mountain Battery (Frontier Force)
Alexander Cobbe
Arthur George Hammond
Beachcroft Towse
Charles Doughty-Wylie
Dalrymple Arbuthnot
David Younger
Edward Lawson (VC)
Francis Aylmer Maxwell
Frederick Hugh Sherston Roberts
George Findlater
George Younghusband
Guy Melfort Baldwin
Harry Frederick Whitchurch
Hector Lachlan Stewart MacLean
James Macarthur-Onslow
John Fowler (British Army officer)
John Mackenzie (VC)
John Shea (Indian Army officer)
Matthew Fontaine Maury Meiklejohn
Reginald Edward Harry Dyer
Richard Stanley Hawks Moody
Robert Bellew Adams
Robert Low (Indian Army officer)
Sir William Robertson, 1st Baronet
William Forbes Gatacre
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Chitral Expedition
The Chitral Expedition (Urdu:چترال فوجی مہم) was a military expedition in 1895 sent by the British authorities to relieve the fort at Chitral which was under siege after a local coup. After the death of the old ruler power changed hands several times. An intervening British force of about 400 men was besieged in the fort until it was relieved by two expeditions, a small one from Gilgit and a large one from Peshawar.
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La Spedizione a Chitral fu una ...... militare britannica a Chitral.
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The Chitral Expedition (Urdu:چ ...... and a large one from Peshawar.
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165 killed, 88 wounded (Fort & Kelly force)
21 killed, 101 wounded (Low force)
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British Empireand Pro-British Chitralis
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British victory
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1,400 (Fort & Gilgit force)
15,249 (Low Force)
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A skirmish during the Chitral expedition
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unknown but heavy
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Disturbances after a local Coup
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La Spedizione a Chitral fu una ...... militare britannica a Chitral.
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The Chitral Expedition (Urdu:چ ...... and a large one from Peshawar.
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