Relief of Chakdara
history, history
Accession Number
NAM.1977-06-38-2
Description
Manuscript account: Relief of Chakdara. One of two manuscript accounts written by Lt Reginald Merton Barff, 45th Sikhs. The Pathan onslaughts upon the 45th Sikh's positions cost them 3,200 men and established these actions on the North West Frontier in the folklore of the Indian Army. Associated with India, North West Frontier, Malakand Field Force (1897-1888).
Campaigns
India, North West Frontier, Malakand Field Force (1897-1898)
Associated collection
