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Name: Coast Theatre of War (Senussi War)

Type: Event

Start: 1916 AD

End: 1916 AD

Parent: Senussi Campaign

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Was the theatre of war on the coast during the Senussi campaign.

Chronology


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  • March 1916: A British infantry column reached Augerin and armoured cars occupied the Median and Eragib passes.
  • January 1916: An Egyptian column reached Baqqush late on 13 January.
  • March 1916: British forces advanced to Bir Tegdida.
  • February 1916: British commander Lukin advanced to Sidi Barrani and entered unopposed.
  • March 1916: The British cavalry reached Alem abu Sheiba.
  • March 1916: A British infantry column reached Buq Buq on 11 March,.
  • March 1916: The Senuss fled into the desert, leaving Sollum to British forces.
  • January 1916: The British Western Frontier Force advanced on 22 January to Bir Shola.
  • February 1916: An Egyptian column attacked the Senussi and captured Jaafar Pasha, commander of the Senussi forces on the coast.

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