Authors and Contributors this page: T.F. Mills
Page created 1 September 2000. Corrected and updated 22.04.2005
Third
Anglo-Burmese War
1885-1887
  Causes
  Chronology
  Results
  Forces & Casualties
  Commanders
  Battles & Battle Honours 		  Order of  Battle
  Campaign Medals
  Societies, Forums, Re-Enactors
  Museums & Memorials
  Bibliography  
  External Links
 
   Causes

     

   Chronology (except battles, which see below)
 
 
 
   Results

     

   Forces and Casualties
 
 
peak forces
total forces
total dead
KIA
NCD
civilian dead
WIA
PW-MIA
  subtotal
  TOTAL
                   
   Commanders
 
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   Battles & Battle Honours
Index of Battle Honours
Date Battles
(Battle Honours are shown in bold face) 		Regiments
(regiments awarded Battle Honours are shown in bold face)
Note: battle honours were awarded as noted below.
signifies clasp to campaign medal.
1885 Nov. 17 Minhla
 
   
 
1885 Nov. 17 Gurgyong
 
   
 
1885 Nov. 27 Ava
 
   
 
1885 Nov. 28 Mandalay
 
   
 
1885 Dec. 2 Nyadan
 
   
 
1885 Dec. 28 Bhamo
 
   
 
1886 Jan. 16 Kadol
 
   
 
1886 Jan. 16 Kunnah
 
   
 
1886 Mar. 18 Yindawango
 
   
 
1886 Mar. 26 Zemethen
 
   
 
1886 June 12 Salem
 
   
 
1886 June 19 Tummoo
 
   
 
1885 Nov. 14-
   1887 Apr. 30
Burma 1885-87
British award 1890;
Indian award 1891
Inf: 2/F2 2/F8 2/F13 2/F21 1/F23 2/F24 1/F51 2/F37 2/F101 1/RB 4/RB
Cav: B7 M1 M2 By1 Hyd3
Arty: MB4 MB5 MB7 MB8
 Engr: BSM MSM BySM
Inf: B1 B2 B4 B5 B10 B1 B12 B16 B18 B26 B27 B33 M1 M3 M5 M10 M12 M13 M14 M15 M16 M21 M23 M26 M27 M30 M35 M36 By1 By5 By7 By23 By25 By27 GR3 GR6 GR8
1887 May 1-
   1889 Mar. 31
Burma 1887-89
clasp also rarely issued as "Burma 1887-9"
Inf: 2/F17 1/F22 2/F22 F37 F104
   Order of Battle (Regiments & Formations)
Introduction to Regiments
   Medals Index of Campaign Medals
 
 
   Societies, Forums & Re-Enactors
   Museums & Memorials
   Bibliography
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   External Links