The Heroes
of the East African Campaign

Whilst Indian Army units were fighting for their survival at Jasin on 18 January 1915, King's African Rifles Askari were also fighting hard

Colour Sergeant Juma i - an African hero.

For conspicuous gallantry when holding with a few men a post, which he had constructed, against an overwhelming number of the enemy with a m

Mwaika Hill summit consists of two parallel ridges with a shallow rocky valley separating them. Drought's Troop as leading scouts had just r

The BEA Police selected 400 Askari for the Police Service Battalion plus twelve European officers and two Warrant Officers

On 25th September British scouts operating covertly reported that around three companies of German troops were approaching down the valley

Majoreni - defended by Lieut A.J.B. Wavell, & the 60 Arab soldiers that he had recruited from estates along the coast

For conspicuous gallantry and tenacity at the action of KASOA on 9th September 1914.