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| date = 9-10 October 1937<br>(Four hours) | | date = 9-10 October 1937<br>(Four hours) | ||
| place = Chélak-Bibré Road, [[Husseinarti]] | | place = Chélak-Bibré Road, [[Husseinarti]] | ||
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The '''Chélak Massacre''' was an {{wpl|ambush)) and then {{wpl|massacre}} of an entire regiment of [[Sieuxerr|Sieuxerrian]] Colonial Marines. | |||
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[[Category:Sieuxerr]] | [[Category:Sieuxerr]] | ||
Revision as of 05:03, 23 March 2022
| Chélak Massacre | |||||||
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| Part of First Pan-Septentrion War and The Struggle | |||||||
 Two marine bodies uncovered, 2015 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Husseinarti |
 Sieuxerr | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Jean Yves Jerome | Jean-Luc Mignard † | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
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9th Battalion 10th Battalion | 22nd Colonial Marine Infantry Regiment | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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~2,000 militia 6 Hotchkiss machine guns 10 roadside bombs | ~1,500 marines | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| ~50 total | Entire force killed | ||||||
The Chélak Massacre was an {{wpl|ambush)) and then massacre of an entire regiment of Sieuxerrian Colonial Marines.