Picture No | 10726058 |
Date | 1887 |
Description | The British encampment at Mogok, Burma,1887. |
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With the Chindwin force in Upper Burma-an attack on a fortified position at Toung-ta-long, near Kindat, 1887. On this occasion, Lance-Naik(Lance-Corporal)Bhagat Bir, 18th Bengal Infantry, gained a Third Class of the Order of Merit for 'conspicuous gallantry in leading the way up an almost inaccessable path'.
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Source | Illustration from an unattributed publication, 1887. |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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