by Ma8-_lPO9 | Mar 13, 2024 | PIONEERS
George Sukhram PIONEERS & CHAMPIONS ‘Voyager who never looked back’ 1925 - 2004 Share this: Along with 193 other passengers, British Guiana-born George Sukhram had to join the Empire Windrush at Port of Spain in Trinidad as the ship did not call...
by Ma8-_lPO9 | Mar 13, 2024 | PIONEERS
David Sueafatt PIONEERS & CHAMPIONS ‘RAF volunteer whose name officials always got wrong’ 1923 - 2004 Share this: David Sueafatt had been in the RAF during the Second World War having enlisted in Barbados in the spring of 1944 from British...
by Ma8-_lPO9 | Mar 13, 2024 | PIONEERS
Henry Seheult PIONEERS & CHAMPIONS ‘Successful RAF career and loving father’ 1926 - 1964 Share this: With roots in France, the Seheult family moved to Trinidad in the 19th century and went on to own the Santa Rosa sugar plantation in Arima. Henry...
by Ma8-_lPO9 | Mar 12, 2024 | PIONEERS
William Sargent PIONEERS & CHAMPIONS ‘Grieving dad was returning from visit to son’s war grave’ 1894 - 1988 Share this: When William Sargent boarded the Empire Windrush in Trinidad, he was on his way back from a gruelling journey that had taken...
by Ma8-_lPO9 | Mar 12, 2024 | PIONEERS
LORRAINE ROCHESTER PIONEERS & CHAMPIONS ‘Stowing away was the only solution for a failed settler’ 1929 - Share this: When he boarded the Empire Windrush, Lorraine Rochester had high hopes for his prospects in England. But after experiencing long...
