Sentence examples for served during the second from inspiring English sources

He served during the second world war and took part in the Normandy landings as a platoon commander.

Gao was also suspended for an additional ACL game on top of the automatic suspension he served during the second leg.

He served during the second world war with the Royal Marines – fighting hand-to-hand in New Guinea against the Japanese.

He had served during the second world war as an infantry officer, first in the Royal Scots and then in the Rajput Rifles, ending in Burma.

She was the daughter of ultra-straight-laced, middle-class Surrey parents both of whom served during the Second World War.

Photograph: Martin Godwin Updated at 11.45am BST 11.38am BST A D-day fact: Queen Elizabeth is the only one of the heads of state in Normandy today to have served during the second world war.

Mr. Labastida, 55, served during the first three years of Mr. Zedillo's presidency as Secretary of Agriculture, Cattle and Rural Development.

Amichai served in the Jewish Brigade of the British Army during the Second World War, alert to the irony that his enemy was now the German Army, in which his father had served during the First World War.

Lewis and Huxley went to Oxford around the same time; Lewis was conscripted and served during the first world war; Huxley volunteered but was rejected for being semi-blind in one eye.

As a counselor who served during the first summer of Double Discovery Center in 1965, I was pleased that this remarkable organization's 50th anniversary was commemorated in the Fall 2015 issue ("Around the Quads").

We also have a significant project underway – 'The Guide To Indigenous Service Collections at the Memorial' will identify Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders who served during the first world war and display records and collection material related to their individual service," she said.