USMC045 - Marine Machine Gunner First Legion- World of the Greeks AWI041 British 22nd Foot Standard

AWI041 British 22nd Foot Standard Bearer - King's Colors

At the Battle of Long Island on 27 August

Second Lieutenant William Clark

The most famous of these was probably the Iron Brigade

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USMC045 - Marine Machine Gunner First Legion- World of the Greeks AWI041 British 22nd Foot StandardA classic pose firing a classic machine gun The M1917 Browning Machine Gun. This belt fed, water cooled weapon served alongside its lighter air cooled Browning M1919 cousin. Although seeing limited action in WW1 the gun came into wide use in WW2 particularly in the fixed defense role and as a battalion and regimental support weapon.