Battle of Cocos (1914)

Battle of Cocos took place in 1914 during World War I.

Battle facts

Year: 1914
Date: 1914-11-09
Era: Modern
Conflict: World War I
Commanders (A): John Glossop
Commanders (B): Karl von Müller
Casualties: 4 killed 16 wounded Sydney damaged (side A), 134 killed 69 wounded 157 captured Emden wrecked Buresk scuttled (side B)
Outcome: Australian victory
Coordinates: -11.833°, 96.817°