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British West African Native Troops

National WWI Museum and Memorial

National WWI Museum and Memorial
Kansas City, United States

Black and white photograph of British West African troops with machine gun. Caption on back of image: "Learning Civilization's Game. West African native troops of the Gold Coast, who are fighting in the German East African campaign side by side with the native East African troops. These troops can be compared with any of the native troops of the British Empire and they have excelled in G.E.A., in coolness and in their marked ability as machine gunners."

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  • Title: British West African Native Troops
  • Subject Keywords: World War I
National WWI Museum and Memorial

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