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dogfaces

NOUN
infantry
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Everybody was for those famous wartime dogfaces Willie and Joe, but for a good many peacetime years they seemed to be against their creator; see PRESS, In War & Peace.

From Time Magazine Archive

Among the dogfaces, whose cause it espoused in the ceaseless conflict with brass, it ranked in favor not far below Paris leaves and letters from home.

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Hearing the lingo of South Viet Nam, the dogfaces, gyrenes and swabbies of World War II would hardly know Dodge City from the Boonies.

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Not to mention all those dogfaces from Flatbush who seldom shot anything more dangerous than dice, and when anybody said "tanks" respectfully replied "yuh welcome."

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Willie and Joe are immortal, as are the "dogfaces" they were patterned after.

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