The Caribbean’s Great War

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Location

Museum of London Docklands,

No.1 Warehouse, West India Dock Road, London,
E14 4AL

Dates

This exhibition CLOSED on Sat, 7th May 2016

This exhibition has finished.

Cost: Free of Charge

Description

Thousands of diverse young men from throughout the Caribbean volunteered to join the British West Indies Regiment in the First World War.

This small display within the London, Sugar & Slavery Gallery explores their service on the Western Front, in the Middle East and Italy.

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Location

Museum of London Docklands,

No.1 Warehouse, West India Dock Road, London,
E14 4AL

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