Battle of Kilosa
Battle of Kilosa |
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Part of East African Campaign |
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Belligerents |
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German Empire |
United Kingdom |
Commanders and leaders |
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unknown |
unknown |
Strength |
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450 soldiers |
1,200 soldiers |
Casualties and losses |
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31 dead and 22 severly wounded |
101 dead, 233 wounded and the rest were taken into captivity |
The Battle of Kilosa 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.
Coordinates: 6°50′00″S 36°59′00″E / 6.83333°S 36.9833°E / -6.83333; 36.9833