Battle of Jabassi

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

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British Empire

German Empire German Empire

Commanders and leaders
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Gen. Edward Gorges Cap. Haedicke
Strength
Unknown Unknown
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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