Battle of Latema Nek (1916 AD)

Battle of Latema Nek (German East Africa vs Rhodesia) took place in 1916 AD during East African Campaign.

Battle facts

• Year: 1916 AD
• Date: 1916-03-12
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: East African Campaign
• Side A: German East Africa
• Side B: Rhodesia
• Commanders (A): Major Georg Kraut
• Commanders (B): Major-General Wilfrid Malleson, Brigadier-General Michael Tighe
• Casualties: approx. 70+ killed270 killed, wounded or missing
• Outcome: British victory
• Coordinates: -3.400°, 37.583°

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