Authors and Contributors this page: T.F. Mills
Page created 1 September 2000. Corrected and updated 11.03.2005
FIRST WORLD WAR, 1914-1918
East Africa
1914-1918
  Causes
  Chronology
  Results
  Forces & Casualties
  Commanders
  Battles & Battle Honours 		  Order of  Battle
  Campaign Medals
  Societies, Forums, Re-Enactors
  Museums & Memorials
  Bibliography  
  External Links
 
   Causes

     

   Chronology (except battles, which see below)
 
 
 
   Results

     

   Forces and Casualties
 
 
peak forces
total forces
total dead
KIA
NCD
civilian dead
WIA
PW-MIA
  subtotal
  TOTAL
                   
   Commanders
 
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   Battles & Battle Honours
Index of Battle Honours
 
Date Battles
(Battle Honours are shown in bold face) 		Regiments
(regts with emblazoned Honours shown in bold;
non-honoured in italics)
Note: British battle honours were first awarded in Sep. 1922. After some corrections a "final list" was substituted in Feb. 1925. Indian Army awards were made in 1926-28.
South African awards were made in 1926 (amendments 1928 and 1931).
1914 Karonga
Inf: 1/KAR
 
1915 Jasin
Inf: 1/KAR
 
1915 June Bukoba
Inf: 25/F7 2/F47
 
1916 Feb. 12 Salaita
 
 
Kilimanjaro
1916 Mar. 11-12 Latema Nek
 
 
1916 Mar. 21 Kahe
 
 
1916 Mar. 5-21 Kilimanjaro
Inf: 25/F7 2/F47
Engr: BySM Inf: ?/Kashmir
Inf: 1/Cape
Inf: ?/KAR
Inf: ?/RR
 
1916 Apr. 26 Kondoa Irangi
 
 
1917 Apr. 29 Dodoma
 
 
1916 June 9 Mkalamo
 
 
1916 June 24 Lukigura
 
 
1916 Aug. 10 Matamondo
 
 
1916 Aug. 17 Wami
 
 
1916 Aug. 22 Kilosa
 
 
1916 Aug. 24-26 Mlali
 
 
1916 Aug. 26 Morogoro
 
 
1916 Sep. 8 Kidodi
 
 
1916 Sep. 10-12 Dutumi
 
 
1916 Sep. 14 Kisaki
 
 
1916 Oct. 9 Njinjo
 
 
1916 Oct. 11 Kimbaramba
 
 
1916 Dec. 6-9 Kibata
 
 
1917 Jan. 3-4 Behobeho
Inf: 25/F7
Inf: ?/Kashmir
Inf: 1/Cape
Inf: ?/RR
Inf: ?/Nigeria
 
1917 Jan. 7-9 Kibata
 
 
1917 Jan. 22 Mpotona
 
 
1917 Jan. 29-31 Utete
 
 
1917 Mar. 13 Nambanje
 
 
1917 Apr. 9 Kiawe Bridge
 
 
1917 Apr. 18 Rumbo
 
 
1917 July 19 Narungombe
Inf: ?/KAR
Inf: ?/GCR
 
1917 Oct. 18-22 Mahiwa
Inf: 25/F7
Inf: 2/KAR
 
1917 Oct. 16-19 Nyangao
Inf: 25/F7
Inf: 1/Cape
Inf: ?/KAR
Inf: ?/Nigeria
Inf: Gambia
 
1914 Aug. 15-
   1918 Nov. 25		 East Africa 1914-16
Inf: 2/F47
 
East Africa 1914-17
Inf: Kashmir
 
East Africa 1914-18
Engr: BySM Inf:
Inf: KAR
Inf: NRP
 
East Africa 1915-17
Inf: 25/F7
Inf: 1RR 2RR
 
East Africa 1916-17
Inf: 1/Cape
 
East Africa 1916-18
Inf: RNR
Inf: GCR
Inf: Nigeria
Inf: Gambia
Inf: WIR
East Africa 1917-18
Inf: 2/Cape
 
East Africa 1918
Engr: MSM Inf:
   Order of Battle (Regiments & Formations)
Introduction to Regiments
   Medals Index of Campaign Medals
 
 
   Societies, Forums & Re-Enactors
   Museums & Memorials
   Bibliography
How to Find Books
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   External Links