. "~1,000 men" . "8 wounded" . "20 captured" . "Decisive South African victory" . "3 dead" . "~3,500 men" . "*German Southwest Africa" . . . "1915-07-01Z"^^ . "The Battle of Otavi fought between the militaries of the Union of South Africa and German Southwest Africa on 1 July 1915 was the final battle of the South-West Africa Campaign of World War I. The battle, fought between Otavi mountain and Otavifontein, was a delaying action led by the German Major Hermann Ritter. Ritter's forces intended to buy the main German force at Tsombe several days so as they could harden their positions there."@en . . . . "Battle of Otavi"@en .