British West Indies Regiment
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For a similarly named unit, see West India Regiments.
The British West Indies Regiment was a unit of the British Army during the First World War, formed from volunteers from British colonies in the West Indies.
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British West Indies Regiment | |
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Active | 1915–1921 |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Role | Infantry |
Size | 15,601 (397 officers and 15,204 men)[1] |
Engagements | World War I |
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