Battle of Kilosa
| Battle of Kilosa | |||||||
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| Part of East African Campaign | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| German Empire | United Kingdom | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| unknown | unknown | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 450 soldiers | 1,200 soldiers | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 31 dead and 22 severely 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
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