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March 1977 Thai coup attempt information


March 1977 coup attempt in Thailand
Date26 March 1977; 47 years ago (1977-03-26)
Location
Thailand
Result

Failed military takeover

  • Chalard Hiranyasiri executed
  • Sawin Hiranyasiri life imprisoned
Belligerents
Thailand 9th Infantry Division March 1977 Thai coup attempt Thanin Cabinet
Thailand Royal Thai Army
Commanders and leaders
Thailand Chalard Hiranyasiri
Thailand Sawin Hiranyasiri
March 1977 Thai coup attempt Thanin Kraivichien
Thailand Sangad Chaloryu
Strength
300
Casualties and losses
1 (Chalard Hiranyasiri) 2 (Arun Thavathasin and an enlisted army soldier)

The March 1977 Thai coup d'état attempt was a military coup attempt against the military government of Thanin Kraivichien and junta leader Sangad Chaloryu, by Chalard Hiranyasiri on 26 March 1977, but failed within 12 hours. Chalard was executed one month later without trial, in retaliation of the killing of Arun Thavathasin, close friend of King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

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