77 examples of infantryman in sentences

So the stolid British infantryman splashed and slipped his way towards the enemy, and he would probably have been sleeping that night if there had not been a risk of his drowning in the mud.

BelowU.S. Secretary of War Newton D. Baker getting ready to try on an American infantryman's pack at a rest camp in England.

The physique of the Russian infantryman is second to none in Europe.

The appearance of these men is quite different from that of the clean-shaven regular infantryman of the Russian army.

A bullet entered the temple of this infantryman and fell into his mouth, where by some curious reaction he swallowed it.

Late in the night the infantryman staggers to the camp that lies among thorn bushes, hungry and tired and full of fever.

As a result, after three days of active campaign the infantryman is seen gayly stalking along with no burden save his rifle, ammunition-belt, and a wisp of gray blanket, which seems to me to be a fatuous and footless condition of affairs that might well be quickly remedied for the benefit of all concerned.

infantry, infantryman, private, private soldier, foot soldier; Tommy Atkins^, rank and file, peon, trooper, sepoy^, legionnaire, legionary, cannon fodder, food for powder; officer &c (commander) 745; subaltern, ensign, standard bearer; spearman, pikeman^; spear bearer; halberdier^, lancer; musketeer, carabineer^, rifleman, jager

In this parade I saw a French infantryman aided along by a captured Zouave on one side and on the other by a German sentry who swung his loaded carbine in his free hand.

A soldier can not march with sore feet, and marching is the main part of an infantryman's daily duty in the field.

In the open methods of fighting, the infantryman, after his appointed duty has been assigned him, is to a great degree thrown on his own resources; he may often have to take over the command of his own section if the losses among his superiors are heavy.

One infantryman who could bear his boots no longer had tied them to the cleaning-rod of his rifle.

"A long, keen dagger will be supplied to every American infantryman going to France.

The infantryman finds the men of the R.F.C. interesting and stimulating companions.

Load him down from heel to crown with tools and grub and kit, He's always there where the fighting ishe's there unless he's hit; Over the mud and the blasted earth he goes where the living can; He's in at the death while he yet has breath, the British infantryman! Trudge and slip on the shell-hole's lip, and fall in the clinging mire Steady in front, go steady!

Then over the top in the morning, and onward all you can This is the work that wins the War, the work of the infantryman.

Mr. Punch has already paid his tribute to the British infantryman.

" I learnt something of the psychology of the French soldier from this young infantryman with whom I travelled in a train full of wounded soon after that night in Lorraine, when the moon had looked down on the field of the dead and dying in which he lay with a broken leg.

16 The infantryman had a hard time, too.

" The spirit of it runs through the narrative of a French infantryman who described an action in the Argonne, where his regiment held a village heavily attacked by the enemy.

SALINGER, J. D. Personal notes of an Infantryman.

SALINGER, J. D. Personal notes of an Infantryman.

" The infantryman bowed rather coldly, his back against the closed door, as he surveyed us both.

That is all, is it not?" as the infantryman still lingered.

Thurstane, an infantryman, and only a fair equestrian, would not have been half so effective in this combat of caballeros.

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