Battle of Rumbo

Battle of Rumbo
Part of the East African Campaign
Date18 April 1917
Location
Rumbo, German East Africa
Result German victory
Belligerents
 German Empire

 British Empire

  •  India
Commanders and leaders
German Empire Captain von Liebermann British Empire Major William Thornton Gregg
Strength
Unknown ~420
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown
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East African Campaign
1914
  • Maziua
  • Lake Nyasa
  • Karonga
  • Zanzibar
  • Rufiji Delta
  • Kilimanjaro
  • Tanga

1915

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The Battle of Rumbo was fought during the East African Campaign of World War I.

References

  • Chisholm, Hugh (1922). The Encyclopædia Britannica, The Twelfth Edition, Volume 2. New York: The Encyclopædia Britannica Company, LTD.
  • http://www.kaiserscross.com/188001/433401.html

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