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Battle of Dul Madoba
Part of Dervish Movement
British camel troopers in 1913, between Berbera and Odweyne in British Somaliland.
Date
4 August 1913
Location
Dul Madoba, British Somaliland
Result
Dervish victory
Belligerents
British Somaliland
Dervish Movement
Commanders and leaders
Richard Corfield †
Mohamed Abdullah Hassan
Strength
110 Somaliland Camel Constabulary
2,750
Casualties and losses
36 killed 21 wounded 24 deserted
395 killed
The Battle of Dul Madoba was an engagement between British forces and the Dervish movement on 4 August 1913. During the battle, Ibraahin Xoorane (English: Ibrahim Hoorane) killed Richard Corfield.[1] A native Somali account of the battle is found in the poem Annagoo Taleex naal.[2][3]
^Xasan, Sayid Maxamad Cabdille; Ciise, Jaamac Cumar (2005). Taariikhdii daraawiishta iyo (in Somali). p. 275.
^Research in African Literatures. 11 (4): 462. 1980. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
^"Buuraha Dulmadoobe (Dulmadoobe Buuraha) Map, Weather and Photos - Somalia: hills - Lat:9.1 and Long:45.8667". www.getamap.net. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
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Global Information
British Somaliland
Dervish Movement