Battle of Narungombe

Coordinates: 9°16′55″S 38°34′21″E / 9.28194°S 38.57246°E / -9.28194; 38.57246
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Battle of Narungombe
Part of
East African Campaign
Location
Result German victory
Belligerents

 Germany

 British Empire

 Belgium

Portugal Portugal

  • Portuguese East Africa

The Battle of Narungombe was fought between the

East African Campaign of World War I
.

The battle honour "Narungombe" has been granted to the Ghana Regiment, King's African Rifles and the South African 7th and 8th Infantry Regiment.

References

  1. ISBN 0-8131-2072-1.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link
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  • Chisholm, Hugh (1922). The Encyclopædia Britannica, The Twelfth Edition, Volume 2. New York: The Encyclopædia Britannica Company, LTD.

9°16′55″S 38°34′21″E / 9.28194°S 38.57246°E / -9.28194; 38.57246