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Cannoneer

"Cannoneer" is a word for an artillery gunner, first recorded in the 16th century. Current titles for a Soldier in the 13B career field within the US Army is "Cannon Crewmember", but more commonly referred to by the shorter "Cannoneer". An artillery Private is known as a Kanonier in German and Polish, a Kanonnier in Dutch, and a Канонир in Russian; today these would likely be rendered in English as "Gunner."

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Translation of "Cannoneer"

German: Artillerist, Lithuanian: Kanonierius, Dutch: Kanonnier, Polish: Kanonier, Russian: Канонир.


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