Battle of Narungombe

Battle of Narungombe
Part of East African Campaign
Date19 July 1917
Location
German East Africa
9°59′00″S 38°50′40″E / 9.98333°S 38.84444°E / -9.98333; 38.84444
Result German victory
Belligerents

 Germany

British Empire

Commanders and leaders
Captain von Lieberman Percival Scott Beves
Strength
8 companies 1,700 men
Casualties and losses
unknown 152 dead
457 wounded
15 missing
Location within Tanzania
Battle of Narungombe (Africa)

The Battle of Narungombe was fought between the German Empire and the British Empire during the East African Campaign of World War I.

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