Battle of Rumbo

Battle of Rumbo
Part of the East African Campaign
Date 18 April 1917 Location Rumbo, German East Africa 6°0′0″S35°0′0″E / 6.00000°S 35.00000°E / -6.00000; 35.00000 Result German victory
Belligerents
German Empire	British Empire   India
Commanders and leaders
Captain von Liebermann	Major William Thornton Gregg
Strength
Unknown	~420
Casualties and losses
Unknown	Unknown
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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