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King’s African Rifles L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (2555 Pte, Saidi. K,A. Rif.) worn, good fine £120-160
Saidi, of the Yao Tribe, from the village of Lulanga, in the district of Chikala, enlisted into the King’s African Rifles in May 1916, aged 20 years. He served during the Great War in German East Africa and Portuguese East Africa, seeing action at Matengo, Likuyu, Mpurarassesse, Likanduka, Luambala, Nanungu and Nakote. He re-enlisted in 1919.
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