This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations.(October 2016) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
Somaliland Camel Corps
Logo of the Somaliland Camel Corps
Active
1914–1944
Country
British Somaliland
Allegiance
British Empire
Branch
British Colonial Auxiliary Forces
Type
Camel cavalry
Headquarters
Laferug (Lafaruug)
Engagements
Somaliland Campaign Second Somaliland expedition Third Somaliland expedition Fifth Somaliland expedition 1922 Burao Tax Revolt Italian conquest of British Somaliland East African Campaign 1945 Sheikh Bashir Rebellion
Commanders
Notable commanders
Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay Eric Charles Twelves Wilson
Military unit
The Somaliland Camel Corps (SCC) was a British Colonial Auxiliary Forces unit which was raised in British Somaliland. It existed from 1914 until 1944.
and 22 Related for: Somaliland Camel Corps information
The SomalilandCamelCorps (SCC) was a British Colonial Auxiliary Forces unit which was raised in British Somaliland. It existed from 1914 until 1944....
in 1921. The SomalilandCamelCorps, also referred to as the Somali CamelCorps, was a unit of the British Army based in British Somaliland. It lasted from...
Mullah" by the British. Carton de Wiart had been seconded to the SomalilandCamelCorps. In an attack upon an enemy fort at Shimber Berris, Carton de Wiart...
is not allowed to procure weapons. In 1914, the SomalilandCamelCorps was formed in British Somaliland and saw service before, during, and after the Italian...
the Bikaner CamelCorps which had fought in China during the Boxer Rebellion in 1900, in Somaliland from 1902 to 1904 during the Somaliland Campaign, in...
troops. The SomalilandCamelCorps was created by colonial authorities in British Somaliland in 1912; it was disbanded in 1944. Bactrian camels were used...
Somaliland, officially the State of Somaliland, (Somali: Dawladda Soomaaliland, Arabic: دولة صوماليلاند, romanized: Dawlat Ṣūmālīlānd) was a short-lived...
war. The advantages of camels in a desert environment are well known, and the British Army had raised the SomalilandCamelCorps in 1912. However the British...
British forces included elements of the Royal Air Force and the SomalilandCamelCorps. After three weeks of battle, Hassan's Dervishes were defeated,...
after the liberation of British Somaliland from Italy. Somaliland Scouts has dissolution of the SomalilandCamelCorps in 1942, which was formerly tasked...
government of Somaliland. The president is also commander-in-chief of the Somaliland Armed Forces. The president represents the Government of Somaliland. The first...
under occupation. The unit notably fought alongside the British SomalilandCamelCorps and saw action in East Africa.[citation needed] Compagnons De La...
The Bikaner CamelCorps was a unit of Imperial Service Troops from India that fought for the Allies in World War I and World War II. The Corps was founded...
The flag of Somaliland (Somali: Calanka Soomaaliland; Arabic: علم صوماليلاند) was adopted on 14 October 1996. It consists of a tricolour of green, white...
The Somaliland Custodial Corps (Somali: Ciidanka Asluubta Somaliland; Arabic: فيلق حراسة صوماليلاندي) is the section of the Somaliland Armed Forces that...
led by the Royal Air Force and the ground component included the SomalilandCamelCorps. After three weeks of battle, the Dervishes were finally defeated...
in the vestibular system, within the inner ear Succinylcholine SomalilandCamelCorps, British Army unit Special Criminal Court, Ireland Sierra Club Canada...
defences in the British colony. In 1940, the 631 members of the SomalilandCamelCorps (SCC) were based in five places in the colony and a small party...
of Somaliland in 1960. Somaliland Parliament old Building and now is Supreme Court of Somaliland Building Somaliland Parliament Building Somaliland Parliament...
Rifles Distinguished Conduct Medal, it could also be awarded to the SomalilandCamelCorps and the Nyasaland Regiment. The medal was awarded until 1942 when...
administration was imposed on the protectorate, the local police and the SomalilandCamelCorps were re-established, civilians were disarmed and the economy was...