East African Mounted Rifles
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East African Mounted Rifles | |
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Years active: | – |
Country: | British East Africa |
Service: | British colonial forces |
Branch: | unknown |
Type: | Mounted |
Specific type: | Mounted infantry regiment |
Full size: | 600 |
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Name1: | East African Mounted Rifles |
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For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war. |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Parent unit: | Divisional Mounted Troops, 1st East African Division |
Parent level: | Brigade |
Start date: | 01/08/1914 |
End date: | 30/11/1916 |
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Theatre of war | |
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Theatre name: | East and West Africa |
Date entered: | 01/08/1914 |
Date left: | 30/11/1916 |
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- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/5337 (01/08/1914–30/11/1916)
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