Sentence examples for gunnery school from inspiring English sources

None of our men ever attended gunnery school and many of our turret men were six-footers.

For the past 18 months it has been sending basic skills tutors into the tank and infantry training regiments at Tidworth and the gunnery school at nearby Larkhill.

He was a graduate of Friends Academy, The Gunnery School and Princeton and was a Navy officer in the Pacific in World War II.

He became the ship's mascot, until he was retired to the Whale Island gunnery school in Portsmouth harbour - but that was not the end of the story.

After attending gunnery school, he joined the crew of the battleship Alabama in September 1942 and served as chief of a 24-man antiaircraft battery in the North Atlantic and during eight amphibious invasions in the Pacific.

Promoted to captain (1874), he commanded various ships and the gunnery school and took a prominent part in the bombardment of Alexandria (1882) as commander of the battleship Inflexible.

From 1979 to 1991, her father was the headmaster of the Gunnery, the prep school in Washington, Conn.

The oldest regional semifinalist was Ali Kagan, 18, a soft-spoken and articulate woman who attends the Gunnery, a private school in Washington, Conn.

Her father is the associate director of development at the Gunnery, a private boarding school in Washington, and her mother is head of school.

His father, Raymond, who teaches physics at the Gunnery, a private high school in town, is in charge of Washington's fireworks display.

On the gradual hills that climb into Washington's town square are the perfect lawns and faculty housing of a traditional boarding school, the Gunnery.