The King's African Rifles (KAR) was a British Colonial Auxiliary Forces regiment raised from Britain's East African colonies in 1902. It primarily carried...

County. In the early 1960s 3rd, 5th, and 11th Battalions of the King's African Rifles (KAR) were based at Nanyuki, Gilgil (in the same town as 3rd Regiment...

African Rifles may refer to: The King's African Rifles (KAR), a multi-battalion British colonial regiment raised from the various British possessions in...

1/4th Battalion, King's African Rifles 1/2nd Battalion, King's African Rifles 1st Battalion, Northern Rhodesia Regiment 22nd (East Africa) Infantry Brigade(from...

for defending Malawi. It originated from elements of the British King's African Rifles, colonial units formed before independence in 1964. The military...

the General Staff and the first African to head the armed forces of Kenya. Ndolo was a member of the King's African Rifles. At the time of his enlistment...

King's African Rifles c1952-53. Thirteen years after the Malayan tour, he attended the Imperial Defence College in London. He was the first African officer...

Nyasaland Africans served in the King's African Rifles, and up to 200,000 others were forced to be porters for varying periods, mostly in the East African Campaign...

Band of the King's African Rifles was the primary British Army musical unit in the East Africa Protectorate (also known as British East Africa) until most...

King's African Rifles. In the last quarter of the 19th Century the British began actively enforcing the abolition of the slave trade in East Africa....

African Rifles for gallantry in action. Sometimes known as the Royal West African Frontier Force Distinguished Conduct Medal or King's African Rifles...

Kenya Colony after it was established, eventually to become the King's African Rifles (KAR). The KAR fought during the two World Wars and in the Mau Mau...

2/2nd Battalion, King's African Rifles 4/4th Battalion, King's African Rifles 3/6th Battalion, King's African Rifles 28th (East Africa) Infantry Brigade...

Queen’s African Rifles. In reality, there was never a military unit called “The Royal African Rifles”, although the King's African Rifles served in Africa during...

born to a Kakwa father and Lugbara mother. In 1946, he joined the King's African Rifles (KAR) of the British Colonial Army as a cook. He rose to the rank...

British Somaliland. The King's African Rifles (KAR), responsible for the defence of the whole of British-occupied east Africa with the Somaliland Camel...

and uniformed force called the East African Rifles, later forming part of the multi-battalion King's African Rifles. The designation of "askari" was retained...

Royal Artillery. He became commanding Officer of 6th Battalion King's African Rifles in Tanganyika in 1959. He was appointed Commander of 127th Infantry...

Kenya was disestablished. In the late 1930s the British King's African Rifles (KAR) in East Africa were expanded. Beyond the existing infantry units, a large...

Karair, a Finnish airline, by ICAO code Killer activation receptor King's African Rifles, British regiment, 1902-1960s ISO 639-5 code for Karenic languages...

The King's African Rifles - Volume 1. UK: Naval & Military Press. p. 86-87. Moyse-Bartlett, Lieutenant-Colonel H. (2012). The King's African Rifles - Volume...

in Dar-es-Salaam. Dahl was commissioned as a lieutenant into the King's African Rifles, commanding a platoon of Askari men, indigenous troops who were...

(Kenya) Battalion, King's African Rifles 26th (Tanganyika) Battalion, King's African Rifles 34th (Uganda) Battalion, King's African Rifles 1st Battalion,...

incisors into triangular shapes. In 1942, Musugiri enlisted in the King's African Rifles (KAR), beginning as a private. He later served with the KAR in Madagascar...

in Nam Okora, Kitgum District. He joined the King's African Rifles in 1940 and served in the East African Campaign of World War II. As a career military...

British-controlled Mandatory Palestine before being appointed to the 5th King's African Rifles in British Kenya in 1946, where he also bought two estates in Eburru...

King's African Rifles 1/6 The King's African Rifles 5th The King's African Rifles 22 Mountain Battery Indian Artillery 54 Field Company, East African...

training, was attached to the King's African Rifles. Leakey was a 28 years old sergeant in the 1/6th Battalion, King's African Rifles during the Second World...

Tanganyika to a white father and black mother, he enlisted in the King's African Rifles in 1957 after finishing school. He eventually achieved the rank...

where he enlisted in the Kenya Regiment, and was posted to the King's African Rifles. He fought against Italian troops in the Abyssinian Campaign in...