Battle of Jabassi

Battle of Jabassi
	Part of the Kamerun campaign in World War I
Date	7 October 1914 – 14 October 1914
Location	Jabassi, German Kamerun
Result	Minor British victory
Belligerents
British Empire British Nigeria;	German Empire German Kamerun;
Commanders and leaders
General E. H. Gorges	Captain Haedicke
Casualties and losses
	4 Europeans killed; 10 captured

The Battle of Jabassi or Battle of Yabassi was a pair of assaults on German positions at Jabassi on the Wuri river during the Kamerun campaign of World War I between German and British forces on 7 and 14 October 1914. The action resulted in British victory and their occupation of the station.

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