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Battle of Lukigura

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Battle during the First World War
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Action at Lukigura River
Part of East African Campaign

Officers of 2nd Kashmir Rifles with the German flag and machine gun captured.
Date24 June 1916
LocationLukigura River, German East Africa
Result British victory
Belligerents

 Germany

 United Kingdom

Commanders and leaders
unknown British Raj Hadar Ali Khan
Units involved
unknown
Strength
200 700
Casualties and losses
27 killed 300 killed
East African campaign
1914

1915

1916

1917

1918


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

References

  1. "The Service of Lieutenant Colonel G H Cooke in the East Africa Campaign 1914 - 1918".
  2. "The Service of Lieutenant Colonel G H Cooke in the East Africa Campaign 1914 - 1918".

Further reading

  • Chisholm, Hugh (1922). The Encyclopædia Britannica, The Twelfth Edition, Volume 2. New York: The Encyclopædia Britannica Company, LTD.


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