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artilleryman

[ahr-til-uh-ree-muhn] / ɑrˈtɪl ə ri mən /


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William Miller, an English artilleryman, joined the Peruvian fight against imperial Spain and became a pivotal figure in Peru’s bid for independence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

Their oldest brother, Rudy, was also a Vietnam War veteran, an artilleryman.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2023

Wagner’s founder, Yevgeny Prigozhin, said Dmitry Peskov had approached him and asked him to take his son on as an artilleryman.

From Reuters ● Apr. 23, 2023

The artilleryman was matter-of-fact about his life since the invasion.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2022

Kropp asks an artilleryman who has been some time in this neighbourhood: “Is there a canteen anywhere abouts?”

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque

According to the report, the mercenaries operated as part of the Desert Wolves brigade, serving as drone pilots, artillerymen and instructors.

From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026

The artillerymen moved quickly to load their gun, toiling in the heat of a sunny June day.

From Reuters ● Jun. 19, 2023

If, that is, the artillerymen hear the safe word.

From Washington Times ● Feb. 26, 2017

For example, the Coriolis Effect must be taken into account by artillerymen calculating the trajectory of artillery shells for accuracy in hitting targets over long distances.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2017

Forced to abandon their gunboats, the sailors became artillerymen manning the defenses on land at Bladensburg.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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