OK, during both WWI & WWII, Britain raised & used black African & West Indian troops in action in the colonies, such as Gallipoli, East Africa & Mesopotamia during WWI, together with Abyssinia & Burma during WWII- but for the most part these black British troops- such as the King's African Rifles, the Royal West African Frontier Force, the West Indies Regt- were never, unlike Indian Army troops, sent to fight in Europe against the Germans. Now, WI they had been ?