Battle of Penang (1914)

Battle of Penang (Russia & Great Britain vs Germany) took place in 1914 during World War I.

Battle facts

• Year: 1914
• Date: 28 October 1914
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: World War I
• Side A: Russia, Great Britain
• Side B: Germany
• Commanders (A): I. A. Cherkassov, Félix Théroinne
• Commanders (B): Karl von Müller
• Casualties: 135 killed 157 wounded 1 protected cruiser sunk 1 destroyer sunk (Russia & Great Britain), None (Germany)
• Outcome: German victory
• Coordinates: 5.433°, 100.333°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Penang · Wikidata entry