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Folios 475-476: Military position: reports that there are no German troops left in...

Catalogue reference: CO 691/6/89

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CO 691/6/89
Date
1917 Dec 5
Description

Folios 475-476: Military position: reports that there are no German troops left in German East Africa, only their original eastern force remains and are now in the Portuguese East Africa and also reports that General Hawthorn is moving with the 1st and 2nd battalions 1st King's African Rifles east of Fort Johnston.

Sent from Brigadier-General Northey, 4 December 1917.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
59808
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C18347387/

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Colonial Office: Tanganyika: Original Correspondence

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Despatches sent from Governor, Horace Archer Byatt, 1917-18.

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