Narungombe water-holes & the Gold Coast Regiment - July 1917
On 19 July the Regiment advanced towards a known enemy position as part of a column manoeuvre to seize water holes at Narungombe
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Harry Fecitt MBE, TD
- Jun 21, 2020
Advancing down the Pangani Valley
This article complements the previous one on Hannyngton's Loop. Whilst Brigadier Hannyngton advanced with Centre Column down the Usambara...
Harry Fecitt MBE, TD
- Feb 27, 2020
Mzima Column loses men in fierce Engagement - 13 May 1915
After a German attack on a bridge on the Uganda Railway, Nairobi HQ decided to send out three columns to confront the raiders.
Harry Fecitt MBE, TD
- Feb 6, 2020
Rhodesians ambushed in the Tsavo Valley - 8 May 1915
The Kashmir Rifles at Tsavo donated their own boots & 200 yards of pugaree cloth was purchased to wrap around the remaining bare feet.
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- Feb 1, 2020
Northern Rhodesia Police keep their square intact at the flight at Fusi's Village-
Northern Rhodesia Police battalion served on the southern front in the East Africa Campaign and saw some hard fighting against German Askari
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- Jan 11, 2020
A Southern Rhodesian Hero
Serjeant Frederick Charles Booth VC DCM British South Africa Police attached to The Rhodesia African Regiment Frederick Booth was serving...