Anglo-Bruneian War order of war
The following units of the British and Sarawakian forces under Rajah James Brooke, fought against the Bruneian and Marudu forces, led by Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien II and Syarif Osman respectively during the Anglo-Bruneian War.
Abbreviations used
- w = wounded
- k = killed
- m = missing
United Kingdom and Sarawak
Rajah James Brooke, Commander-in-Chief
- Second-in-Command - Pengiran Muda Hashim(k)[1][2][3]
Headquarters
| Brigade | Battalion | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| Sarawakian Army | Several armies of Brooke aligned chiefs and local volunteers | Smaller village armies |
| Royal Navy
Adm. Thomas John Cochrane |
Labuan
|
Squadron of from six to eight ships[4][1] |
| Marudu
|
Brunei and Marudu
Brunei
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien II, Commander-in-Chief
- Field Marshal - Haji Saman(m)
Headquarters
| Brigade | Battalion | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| Bruneian Army | Sultan's army
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien II & Haji Saman(m) |
Membakut company |
| Sarawak
|
Sarawakian Kedayan company[7] | |
| Bruneian Navy | Pirates[4][1]
Pengiran Yusof(k) |
none |
Marudu
Rajah Syarif Osman(wm) 1,000 warriors[8]
References
- ^ a b c d Gott 2011, p. 374.
- ^ Miller 1970, p. 94.
- ^ Sidhu 2016, p. 154.
- ^ a b c Saunders 2013, p. 76.
- ^ Miller 1970, p. 95.
- ^ Royal Asiatic Society 1960, p. 292.
- ^ Keppel, Captain (1846). "THE EXPEDITION TO BORNEO OF H.M.S. DIDO FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF PIRACY: WITH EXTRACTS FROM THE JOURNAL OF JAMES BROOKE, ESQ., OF SARAWAK". The Daily Brunei Resources. Retrieved 1 September 2009.
- ^ Yunos, Dr Rozan (2016-01-01). "A BATTLE ON THE COAST OF BORNEO". The Brunei Times.
Sources
- Gott, Richard (2011). Britain's Empire: Resistance, Repression and Revolt. Verso Books. ISBN 978-1-84467-892-1.
- Miller, Harry (1970). Pirates of the Far East. Hale. ISBN 9780709114291.
- Royal Asiatic Society (1960). Journal of the Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. Vol. 33. Royal Asiatic Society.
- Saunders, Graham (2013). A History of Brunei. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-136-87394-2.
- Sidhu, Jatwan S. (2016). Historical Dictionary of Brunei Darussalam. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1-4422-6459-5.