Von Lettow
Von Lettow Vorbeck National Monument site also known as Chambeshi National
Monument due to its location, is found at the north end of the Chambeshi River bridge in
Kasama district in Chief Nkole Mfumu's area. The site is protected as a memorial to the end
of World War 1
It was also at this site that the Germany General, 'a man noted as much for his humanity as for
his courage, marched into Mbala to this place at the head of his force' had received the news of
Germany surrender to Mr Hector Croad the District Commissioner at Mpika and the
the armistice on 14 November, 1918.
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