Sentence examples for pillbox in from inspiring English sources

Past the peak, where Vulcan anti-aircraft guns faced the northern sky until they were moved to a nearby pillbox in 2000, is the most famous landmark on the trail: a pine tree that took 15 bullets during one of the 1968 gunfights.

Wai was killed leading an assault against the last Japanese pillbox in the area.

In leading an assault upon the last remaining Japanese pillbox in the area, he was killed by its occupants.

This pillbox in the back of the bus puts all of the cargo in range, but the only door to it opens from outside.

Put the pillbox in a concealed place.

Here the invasion force encountered the first French defences, consisting of camouflaged trenches and pillboxes dug in along a ridge.

Pillboxes are widely available, have evidence of effectiveness, but translating pillboxes in self-management interventions requires an understanding of intervention components.

The line was reinforced with new pillboxes in 1940 as the fortifications were outdated.

After numerous armed raids in the area during the 1936 1939 Arab revolt in Palestine, the British authorities set up a series of pillboxes in the area, one of them next to the bridges.

Some of the British artillery dropped short as the attack began and the German defenders proved alert, engaging the New Zealanders from the Château, pillboxes in the grounds and Gheluvelt ridge.

On 26 October, after an intensive bombardment, French troops crossed the lower Steenbeek, advanced into Papegoed Wood, Lucannes Farm and the pillboxes in between, forced the Germans from the remaining pillboxes to the west of the woods and then forded the Corverbeek, which in places was shoulder-high.