Castries, Saint Lucia — Caribbean Region (Lesser Antilles)

World Wars Memorial

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, April 10, 2016

1. World Wars Memorial Marker

Inscription.

World Wars Memorial. . , To the Glory of God and the , abiding memory of the men , of Saint Lucia who lost their , lives in the Great War 1914-1918. , British West Indies Regiment. , No. ∙ Rank ∙ Name ∙ Batt. ∙ 1092 Pte. Arthur Augustin 2nd. ∙10458 “ Joseph Auguste 8th. ∙16617 “ Anthony Augustin 8th. ∙ 9240 “ Wilkinson Baptiste 5th Res. ∙10894 “ Ferguson Blanchard 8th. ∙10979 “ Eugene Cassius 8th. ∙16675 “ William Cole 8th. ∙ 11095 “ Antoine Emmanuel 8th. ∙Lieut. Kinnier Ferguson ∙ 1149 Pte. Denis Fevrier 2nd Ser. ∙1150 “ Nelson Fevrier 2nd Ser. ∙ 9265 Ismael Florius 5th Res. ∙ 9266 “ Joseph Forde 5th Res. ∙ 11161 “ Charles George 8th. ∙11163 “ Cornibert Gibbs 8th. ∙ 1179 “ Reginald Hepburn 2nd Ser. ∙1433 “ Eustace James 2nd Ser. ∙ 16621 Howard James 8th. ∙ No. ∙ Rank ∙ Name ∙ Batt. ∙ 16652 Pte. Hugh Johnny 8th. ∙ 11287 “ Alfred Jones 8th. ∙9290 “ Raphael Mathurin 5th Res. ∙ 9294 “ Cherubin Monlouis 5th Res. ∙ Nicholas Paul 12th Res. ∙ 11516 “ Joseph Patrick 8th. ∙ 1077 L. Cpl. George Phillips ∙ 14027 Pte. John Price ∙ 11570 “ Donovan Reynolds 8th. ∙ 1262 “ Felix Rocque 2nd Res. ∙ 336 “ Inkerman Romney ∙ 11626 “ Charles Severin 8th. ∙ 11623 “ Myrville St. Phor 8th. ∙9305 “ Rudolph Wells 5th Res. ∙ 11736 “ Ebenezer Williams 8th. ∙ 9311 “ Isaiah Williams 5th Res. ∙ Lieut. Frank Lawrence Johnson R.A.F., H.M.S. “Good Hope.” , Christopher Alexander. ∙ Edwin Arnot. ∙ Jordon Bolonge. ∙ James Brown. ∙ George Blackman. ∙ Joseph Brathwaite. ∙ Hamilton Charles ∙ Norman Chandler. ∙ Matthew Francis. ∙ Henry Frederick. ∙ Maxim George. ∙ George Haywood. ∙ Cherubinalis Regis Joseph. ∙ Percy Livingstone. ∙ Joseph Mathurin. ∙ Joseph Mills. ∙ Henry Newman. ∙ Fatal Octave. ∙ Julien Phillip. ∙ Paul Solomon. ∙ Eleuthere Solomon. ∙ Eudoxon Toussaint. ∙ Francis Wells. ∙William Wilfred. ∙ Thomas Weatherhead. ∙ Joseph Yard., World War II 1939-1945 , Killed in Action , H. Etienne Flying Officer R.A.F. ∙ D. Shingleton Smith Pilot Officer R.A.F. ∙ D. Du Bouley Pilot Officer R.C.A.F. ∙ H. Dulieu Flight Sgt. R.A.F

To the Glory of God and the
abiding memory of the men
of Saint Lucia who lost their
lives in the Great War 1914-1918.
British West Indies Regiment.

No. ∙ Rank ∙ Name ∙ Batt. ∙ 1092 Pte. Arthur Augustin 2nd. ∙10458 “ Joseph Auguste 8th. ∙16617 “ Anthony Augustin 8th. ∙ 9240 “ Wilkinson Baptiste 5th Res. ∙10894 “ Ferguson Blanchard 8th. ∙10979 “ Eugene Cassius 8th. ∙16675 “ William Cole 8th. ∙ 11095 “ Antoine Emmanuel 8th. ∙Lieut. Kinnier Ferguson ∙ 1149 Pte. Denis Fevrier 2nd Ser. ∙1150 “ Nelson Fevrier 2nd Ser. ∙ 9265 Ismael Florius 5th Res. ∙ 9266 “ Joseph Forde 5th Res. ∙ 11161 “ Charles George 8th. ∙11163 “ Cornibert Gibbs 8th. ∙ 1179 “ Reginald Hepburn 2nd Ser. ∙1433 “ Eustace James 2nd Ser. ∙ 16621 Howard James 8th. ∙ No. ∙ Rank ∙ Name ∙ Batt. ∙ 16652 Pte. Hugh Johnny 8th. ∙ 11287 “ Alfred Jones 8th. ∙9290 “ Raphael Mathurin 5th Res. ∙ 9294 “ Cherubin Monlouis 5th Res. ∙ Nicholas Paul 12th Res. ∙ 11516 “ Joseph Patrick 8th. ∙ 1077 L. Cpl. George Phillips ∙ 14027 Pte. John Price ∙ 11570 “ Donovan Reynolds 8th. ∙ 1262 “ Felix Rocque 2nd Res. ∙ 336 “ Inkerman Romney ∙ 11626 “ Charles Severin

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8th. ∙ 11623 “ Myrville St. Phor 8th. ∙9305 “ Rudolph Wells 5th Res. ∙ 11736 “ Ebenezer Williams 8th. ∙ 9311 “ Isaiah Williams 5th Res. ∙ Lieut. Frank Lawrence Johnson R.A.F.

H.M.S. “Good Hope.”
Christopher Alexander. ∙ Edwin Arnot. ∙ Jordon Bolonge. ∙ James Brown. ∙ George Blackman. ∙ Joseph Brathwaite. ∙ Hamilton Charles ∙ Norman Chandler. ∙ Matthew Francis. ∙ Henry Frederick. ∙ Maxim George. ∙ George Haywood. ∙ Cherubinalis Regis Joseph. ∙ Percy Livingstone. ∙ Joseph Mathurin. ∙ Joseph Mills. ∙ Henry Newman. ∙ Fatal Octave. ∙ Julien Phillip. ∙ Paul Solomon. ∙ Eleuthere Solomon. ∙ Eudoxon Toussaint. ∙ Francis Wells. ∙William Wilfred. ∙ Thomas Weatherhead. ∙ Joseph Yard.

World War II 1939-1945
Killed in Action
H. Etienne Flying Officer R.A.F. ∙ D. Shingleton Smith Pilot Officer R.A.F. ∙ D. Du Bouley Pilot Officer R.C.A.F. ∙ H. Dulieu Flight Sgt. R.A.F

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 14° 0.531′ N, 60° 59.461′ W. Marker is in Castries. Memorial is on Bourbon Street, on the right when traveling

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, April 10, 2016

2. World Wars Memorial Marker

south. The marker and monument is on the west side of Derek Walcott Square in Castries, Saint Lucia. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Castries LC04 301, Saint Lucia. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Hon. Derek Alton Walcott (within shouting distance of this marker); Sir William Arthur Lewis (within shouting distance of this marker); Derek Walcott Square (within shouting distance of this marker); Sir John George Melvin Compton (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); Jean Baptiste Bideau (about 240 meters away); Simon Bolivar (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); The “Cannon” at Walcott Place (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Holy Trinity Anglican Church Foundation Stone (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Castries.

Regarding World Wars Memorial. The HMS Good Hope was sunk in the Battle of Coronel, a World War I Imperial German Naval victory over the British fought on November 1, 1914 off the coast of central Chile near the city of Coronel. German Kaiserliche Marine forces led by Vice-Admiral Graf Maximilian von Spee met and defeated a Royal Navy squadron commanded by Rear-Admiral Sir Christopher Cradock. Some 1,600 men were lost by the British on that day, including these men from Saint Lucia.

World Wars Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, October 18, 2022

3. World Wars Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on March 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 529 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 11, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. 3. submitted on March 5, 2023, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.