Battle of Norfolk (1991 AD)

Battle of Norfolk (Coalition vs Side B) took place in 1991 AD during Gulf War.

Battle facts

Year: 1991 AD
Date: 1991-02-27
Era: Contemporary
Conflict: Gulf War
Side A: Coalition
Commanders (A): Norman Schwarzkopf, Frederick Franks, Thomas G. Rhame, Rupert Smith
Commanders (B): Salah Aboud Mahmoud, Gen. Ayad Futayih al-Rawi, Brig-Gen. Saheb Mohammed Alaw, Brig-Gen. Bassil Omar Al-Shalham
Casualties: approx. American Sector: 21 killed 67 wounded 4 Objective Dorset: 15 killed British Sector: 15 killed 43 woundedAmerican Sector: Heavy casualties 11,500 captured 550 tanks destroyed 480 armoured vehicles destroyed Objective Dorset: Heavy casualties 2,500 captured 300 tanks & IFVs destroyed 300 tanks destroyed
Outcome: Coalition victory
Coordinates: 30.200°, 45.350°