King's African Rifles
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Founded | 1902 |
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Branch | Army |
Allegiance | British Empire |
Active | 1902–1960s |
Engagements | World War II |
Mau Mau Uprising | |
Malayan Emergency | |
Subsidiary | 3rd Battalion, King's African Rifles |
Size | 30,000 |
Nicknam | KAR |
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ID | 1577227 |
About King's African Rifles
The King's African Rifles was a multi-battalion British colonial regiment raised from Britain's various possessions in East Africa from 1902 until independence in the 1960s.