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| conflict = Battle of Narungombe |
| conflict = Battle of Narungombe |
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| partof = [[East African Campaign (World War I)|East African Campaign]] |
| partof = [[East African Campaign (World War I)|East African Campaign]] |
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| place = [[German East Africa]]<ref>{{cite book|title=Almanac of World War I|author=David F. Burg, Edward L. Purcell, L. Edward Purcell|publisher=University Press of Kentucky|isbn=0-8131-2072-1|year=1998|chapter= 19 July 1917 |place=Lexington, Kentucky, USA|pages=44 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p-NwX2siCJMC&q=Narungombe}}</ref> |
| place = [[German East Africa]]<ref>{{cite book|title=Almanac of World War I|author=David F. Burg, Edward L. Purcell, L. Edward Purcell|publisher=University Press of Kentucky|isbn=0-8131-2072-1|year=1998|chapter= 19 July 1917 |place=Lexington, Kentucky, USA|pages=44 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p-NwX2siCJMC&q=Narungombe}}</ref> |
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| result = German victory |
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*{{flagicon image|Reichskolonialflagge.svg}} [[German East Africa]] |
*{{flagicon image|Reichskolonialflagge.svg}} [[German East Africa]] |
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| combatant2 = {{flag|British Empire}} |
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*{{flagicon image|Flag of Kenya (1895–1921).svg|23px}} [[East Africa Protectorate|East Africa]] |
*{{flagicon image|Flag of Kenya (1895–1921).svg|23px}} [[East Africa Protectorate|East Africa]] |
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*{{flagcountry|British India}} |
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{{flagicon|Portugal}} [[First Portuguese Republic|Portugal]] |
{{flagicon|Portugal}} [[First Portuguese Republic|Portugal]] |
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*{{flagicon|Portugal}} [[Portuguese East Africa]] |
*{{flagicon|Portugal}} [[Portuguese East Africa]] |
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| campaignbox = {{Campaignbox East African (World War I)}} |
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The Battle of Narungombe was fought between the German Empire and Portugal during 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
[edit]- ^ David F. Burg, Edward L. Purcell, L. Edward Purcell (1998). "19 July 1917". Almanac of World War I. Lexington, Kentucky, USA: University Press of Kentucky. p. 44. ISBN 0-8131-2072-1.
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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
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