Battle of Jabassi

Battle of Jabassi
Part of the Kamerun campaign in World War I
Date7 October 1914 – 14 October 1914
Location
Jabassi, German Kamerun
Result Minor British victory
Belligerents

British Empire

German Empire

Commanders and leaders
General E. H. Gorges Captain Haedicke
Casualties and losses
Unknown 4 Europeans killed
10 captured

The Battle of Jabassi or Battle of Yabassi was a pair of assaults on German positions at Jabassi on the Wuri river during the Kamerun campaign of World War I between German and British forces on 7 and 14 October 1914. The action resulted in British victory and their occupation of the station.

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