Togoland campaign (1914)

Togoland campaign (Dahomey vs Togoland) took place in 1914 during African theater of World War I.

Battle facts

• Year: 1914
• Date: 9 August 1914
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: African theater of World War I
• Side A: Dahomey
• Side B: Togoland
• Commanders (A): Frederick Bryant|Jean Maroix
• Commanders (B): Hans von Doering|Georg Pfähler
• Casualties: 43|13 killed|30 wounded 49|24 killed|25 wounded|36 carriers wounded|Total 128 killed and wounded (Dahomey), 28–62|13–23 killed|15–39 wounded (Togoland)
• Outcome: Allied victory
• Coordinates: 6.132°, 1.223°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Togoland campaign · Wikidata entry