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Charles Graham Robertson (513 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

reinforcements, and remained at his post (with only one other man), firing his Lewis gun and killing large numbers of the enemy, who were in range on his right
Roland Elcock (327 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of Capelle St. Catherine, Belgium. Corporal Elcock was in charge of a Lewis gun team, and entirely on his own initiative he rushed his gun up to within
Meldrick Lewis (1,019 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
for drug trafficking and murder, Lewis beat up Mahoney until he grabbed Lewis' gun. However, Kellerman and Terri Stivers showed up in time to prevent Mahoney
Ishar Singh (528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was No. l of a Lewis Gun- Section. Early in the action he received a very severe gunshot wound in the chest, and fell beside his Lewis gun. Hand-to-hand
Latécoère 15 (434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the nose, an open dorsal turret with a Lewis machine gun and another Lewis gun mounted to fire down through a ventral port. There were bomb racks in
John Collins (VC) (645 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
at close range and uncut wire. He bayoneted 15 of the enemy and with a Lewis gun section, pressed on beyond the objective and covered the reorganization
John McNamara (VC) (281 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
good use of a revolver taken from a wounded officer and then, seizing a Lewis gun, he fired it until it jammed. By this time, he was alone in the post and
Robert Spall (399 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
counter-attack, his platoon was isolated. Thereupon Serjt. Spall took a Lewis gun and, standing on the parapet, fired upon the advancing enemy, inflicting
First Battle of Dernancourt (5,721 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and a Lewis gun crew which was low on ammunition. About 06:00, a small German attack was launched in this sector, but it was repelled with Lewis gun fire
Sidney Shephard (923 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
June 1918. When in charge of a night patrol consisting of 32 men and a Lewis Gun, he encountered a strong enemy force which he engaged at close quarters
Sheringham Golf Club (247 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1891. The Links Hotel lies a few miles east of the course. The Brigade Lewis gun school once had its headquarters at the clubhouse, and the course hosted
Theodore Veale (258 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
with volunteers. When an enemy patrol approached, he went back for a Lewis gun with which he covered the party while the officer was carried to safety
Maresches (221 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
he went over the top. He remembers, perhaps significantly, 'I had the Lewis gun, and the team stayed with me'. He records struggling to carry the 40 lb
Thomas Caldwell (soldier) (335 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
on the 31st October 1918 near Audenarde, Belgium, when in command of a Lewis gun section engaged in clearing a farmhouse. When his section came under intense
Albert Mountain (286 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of 10 men attacked an advance enemy patrol of about 200 strong with a Lewis gun, killing half of them. The sergeant then rallied his men in the face of
Robecq (226 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bacquerolles Farm, noting that the German attack was repelled 'chiefly by my Lewis gun!'. He also recalls a much lighter, indeed hilarious, incident when the
Frederick Hobson (400 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Frederick Hobson, late Can. Inf. Bn. During a strong enemy counter-attack a Lewis gun in a forward post in a communication trench leading to the enemy lines
List of Waziristan Campaign Victoria Cross recipients (378 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was No. 1 of a Lewis Gun Section. Early in the action he received a very severe gunshot wound in the chest, and fell beside his Lewis gun. Hand-to-hand
Kawanishi E7K (641 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
gun (Vickers) and 2× trainable 7.7 mm (0.303 in) Type 92 machine guns (Lewis gun), one dorsal, one ventral Bombs: 120 kg (264.6 lb) of bombs Aircraft of
Thomas Ricketts (758 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ricketts at once volunteered to go forward with his Section Commander and a Lewis gun to attempt to outflank the battery. They advanced by short rushes while
William Beesley (283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
prisoners and sent them back to his lines. He and a comrade then brought his Lewis gun into action, inflicting many casualties and holding their position for
Blackburn Airedale (543 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(through propeller) 0.5 in (12.7 mm) Vickers machine gun 0.303 in (7.7 mm) Lewis gun on Scarff ring in gunner's cockpit Wikimedia Commons has media related
Albatros D.II (856 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
victory. Hawker's machine crashed and von Richthofen claimed Hawker's Lewis gun for his growing collection of trophies.  Austria-Hungary Austro-Hungarian
Frederick Youens (248 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
immediately set out to rally a Lewis gun team which had become disorganised. While doing this an enemy bomb fell on the Lewis gun position without exploding
Karanbahadur Rana (748 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
few other men, succeeded under intense fire, in creeping forward with a Lewis gun in order to engage an enemy machine gun which had caused severe casualties
John Harold Rhodes (471 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of a Lewis gun section covering the consolidation of the right front company. He accounted for several enemy with his rifle as well as by Lewis gun fire
Charles Smith Rutherford (832 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
that gunfire from another pill-box was holding up the assault, so with a Lewis gun section he attacked it capturing another 35 prisoners and their guns.
Frederick Youens (248 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
immediately set out to rally a Lewis gun team which had become disorganised. While doing this an enemy bomb fell on the Lewis gun position without exploding
Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.7 (492 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
be used as an escort due to the limited field of fire for the single lewis gun but the R.E.7 had a useful payload and was soon used as a light bomber
Joseph Henry Collin (378 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
two others. Observing a second hostile machine gun firing, he took a Lewis gun, and selecting a high point of vantage on the parapet whence he could
Jack Williams (VC) (562 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
was suffering heavy casualties from an enemy machine gun, he ordered a Lewis Gun to engage it, and went forward, under heavy fire, to the flank of the
Gloster Goring (725 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
forward firing 0.303 in (7.7 mm) Vickers machine gun 1× 0.303 in (7.7 mm) Lewis gun on Scarff ring in rear cockpit underwing bomb racks and under fuselage
James Kirk (VC) (318 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
to bridge the Oise Canal. To cover the bridging of the canal he took a Lewis gun, and, under intense machine-gun fire, paddled across the canal on a raft
Reginald Graham (985 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
he further disabled his gun, rendering it useless. He then brought a Lewis gun into action with excellent effect till all the ammunition was expended
Frederick Libby (1,961 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
unit and widely adopted as a standard fitting. Actually, the "ground" Lewis gun came already fitted with such a stock as standard, this being replaced
1st South African Infantry Brigade (4,573 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a Lewis Gun from this area soon confirmed that the forces were German. By 1000 casualties were mounting, particularly amongst Vickers and Lewis gun sections
A Lady Without Passport (947 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
2003, Dennis Schwartz gave the film a mixed review, writing: "Joseph H. Lewis (Gun Crazy/The Big Combo) does his best to make this tightly but uninspiring
Johnnie Schofield (1,047 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Mr. Washington (1944) – Butcher (uncredited) The Way Ahead (1944) – Lewis Gun Instructor (uncredited) English Without Tears (1944) – Police Sergeant
Battle of Kilmallock (1,548 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
men managed to escape out the back of the building under the cover of Lewis gun fire. The second armoured car rammed the front door of another post in
Jock Cunningham (1,736 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Spanish government troops. They took this trench and with six men and a Lewis gun, cut off a group of some 80 Fascists from their own lines. This almost
Battle of the Lys (1918) (2,489 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
"Soldier Millions") repulsed two German assaults single-handedly with a Lewis gun, while covering the retreat of Portuguese and Scottish troops. XXII and
John Moyney (349 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
advancing to dislodge him, he attacked them with bombs, while also using his Lewis gun with great effect. Finding himself surrounded, he led his men in a charge
Battle of Tell 'Asur (1,793 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Lewis Gun Section of the 2nd Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment (7th Indian Division) with their mules at Arsuf Coastal Sector, summer 1918
Battle of Ayun Kara (2,067 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the first Ottoman position with the bayonet; one machine-gun and one Lewis gun were captured. These guns were used against the second position which
Indian Army during World War I (7,683 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
few other men crept forward with a Lewis gun under intense fire to engage an enemy machine-gun. No. 1 of the Lewis gun team opened fire but was shot almost
Balloon buster (2,019 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A Nieuport 11 armed with Le Prieur rockets and an overwing Lewis gun
Royal Naval Air Service (4,511 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Westminister took a force of nine armoured cars, three Ford cars with Lewis gun armament, and 28 other cars and ambulances on a operation to recover them
Pomilio PE (502 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
synchronized forward-firing machine-guns[citation needed] as well as observer's Lewis gun. Pomilio PC Initial production variant Pomilio PD Modified production
Jacob Earl Fickel (899 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
– via Newspapers.com . Grant 2014, pp. 7–11. Grant, Neil (2014). The Lewis Gun. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 9781782007920. Coffey, Thomas M. (1982).
Capture of Oppy Wood (5,697 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the sides and the Lewis gun section behind, until resistance was met. German defenders were to be suppressed by fire from the Lewis-gun and rifle-grenade
5th Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles, CEF (914 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
heavy machine-gun fire from another pill-box. This he attacked with a Lewis-gun section and captured a further 35 prisoners with machine-guns, thus enabling
Battle of Jerusalem (12,718 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
main road. They captured 29 prisoners, one machine gun, and one British Lewis gun. Two infantry companies of the Essex Regiment, 161st (Essex) Brigade,
Roy Horan (530 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Ring of Death (1980) - Russian Prime Minister Game of Death II (1981) - Lewis Gun is Law (1983) No Retreat, No Surrender 2 (1987) - American Consular Shanghai
Wings (1977 TV series) (509 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
down Charles's friend Lt Favell. Charles devises a method of fitting a Lewis gun to their plane, which Alan carries out, using his metalwork skills. They
James Roy (politician) (461 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
communication trench, he met them with bombers, and swept the open ground with a Lewis gun, inflicting a great number of casualties. His second citation, for actions
Henry James Nicholas (1,306 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
bravery and devotion to duty in attack. Private Nicholas, who was one of a Lewis gun section, had orders to form a defensive flank to the right of the advance
Richard Been Stannard (725 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of five days Arab was subjected to 31 bombing attacks and the camp and Lewis gun positions ashore were repeatedly machine-gunned and bombed; yet the defensive
No. 1 Commando (2,208 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
citation: For great gallantry, skill and devotion to duty when in charge of a Lewis gun in HM Motor Launch 306 in the St Nazaire raid on 28 March 1942. Motor
Battle of the Ancre Heights (9,524 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
counter-attacks. By the end of the battle of the Somme, each platoon had a Lewis gun, giving 16 per battalion. Opinion divided over the Stokes mortar because
Aeronautical Division, U.S. Signal Corps (9,329 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Captain Charles Chandler (with prototype Lewis Gun) and Lt. Roy Kirtland in a Wright Model B Flyer after the first successful firing of a machine-gun
Louis Strange (3,769 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cost Strange his life. Having equipped his Martinsyde S.1 scout with a Lewis gun mounted on the top wing above the cockpit, on 10 May 1915 Strange sought