Battle of Narungombe

Battle of Narungombe
Part of East African Campaign
Location German East Africa[1] Result German victory
Belligerents
Germany German East Africa	British Empire East Africa  India Nyasaland Rhodesia  South Africa Uganda  Belgium  Belgian Congo Portugal Portuguese East Africa

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

1. 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.

• Chisholm, Hugh (1922). The Encyclopædia Britannica, The Twelfth Edition, Volume 2. New York: The Encyclopædia Britannica Company, LTD.

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