NAM.2006-11-10-60

Letter and plan to S de B Edwardes from Nairobi, 7 Nov 1914. Gives an account of the Battle of Tanga, German East Africa. From a collection of letters and other papers of Gen Sir Stanley de Burgh Edwardes, Bombay Army, relating to the Abyssinian Campaign, 2nd Afghan War and news from his old regiment, 102nd King Edward’s Own Bombay Grenadiers, 1868-1914. Associated with Abyssinia (1867-1969), 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880) and World War One, East Africa (1914-1918).