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cannoneer

[kan-uh-neer] / ˌkæn əˈnɪər /


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Giue me the Cups, And let the Kettle to the Trumpets speake, The Trumpet to the Cannoneer without, The Cannons to the Heauens, the Heauen to Earth, Now the King drinkes to Hamlet.

From Hamlet by Shakespeare, William

Cannoneer number one of the gun crew occupied his prescribed position in the same location to the immediate right of the breech.

From "And they thought we wouldn't fight" by Gibbons, Floyd

But that, Mr. Infantryman, Cannoneer, Machine-Gunner or whoever and whatever you are, is where you are, for one, dead wrong.

From The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919 by United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces




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