http://www.iwm.org.uk/history/the-story-of-the-british-west-indies-regiment-in-the-first-world-war
http://www.iwm.org.uk/history/how-the-west-indies-helped-the-war-effort-in-the-first-world-war
We have added, as we discussed, a cigarette case given to soldiers of the British West Indies Regiment in 1916 and also the diary of Arthur Roberts, the black British ‘Tommy’ from Scotland. I am chasing up another couple of items I wrote captions for but annoying contractors have not delivered. The commitment remains though.
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