Battle of Rumbo

Battle of Rumbo
Part of the East African Campaign
Date18 April 1917
Location6°0′0″S 35°0′0″E / 6.00000°S 35.00000°E / -6.00000; 35.00000
Result German victory
Belligerents
German Empire

British Empire

Commanders and leaders
Captain von Liebermann Major William Thornton Gregg
Strength
Unknown ~420
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown
Location within Tanzania
Battle of Rumbo (Africa)

The Battle of Rumbo 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.
  • http://www.kaiserscross.com/188001/433401.html