infantryman
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He discovered that Stan was an infantryman with the 5th Battalion of the 1st Welsh Regiment.
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
When I was an infantryman in the U.S.
From Slate ● Dec. 3, 2025
I’m struck by the parallel between the life of a closeted trans Civil War infantryman and the modern American trans teen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2024
The infantryman, who asked to be identified only by his call sign, Smiley, returned to duty willingly.
From New York Times ● Apr. 28, 2024
When he was separated from his unit and, what was worse for an infantryman, from his rifle.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
For Ukrainian infantrymen, Russia’s midrange drones make moving to and from the front line the most perilous part of their work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 9, 2026
Nothing the American infantrymen encountered battling across Europe and into the German heartland steeled them for what they found at Dachau.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2025
It's rare for journalists these days to speak to infantrymen, as it's become too risky to go to these trenches.
From BBC ● May 28, 2025
But that advantage flips in the afternoon, when Ukrainian drone pilots can sometimes spot the moving shadows of Russian infantrymen.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 24, 2023
They dug trenches, secured supply lines and were sent out on night exercises that were farcical for the infantrymen because the purpose was never explained and there was a shortage of weapons.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
