Sentence examples for war participating from inspiring English sources

Upon her return she spent the remainder of the war participating in the Otranto Barrage, in the Adriatic.

He took a hiatus from teaching to serve in the Mexican American War, participating in many of the major battles of that conflict.

In 1950, the division was also called into service during the Korean War, participating in four campaigns and fighting for 429 days.

A regular officer of the Royal Australian Engineers who joined the Militia in 1908, he was one of the original Anzacs during the First World War, participating in the landing at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915.

After his release he served on secondment to the Spanish Navy during the Anglo-Spanish War, participating in the Defence of Cadiz and on convoy duty to the Americas, for which he was rewarded with promotion to captain.

Arnold had distinguished himself early in the war, participating in the capture of Fort Ticonderoga in May 1775 and then boldly leading a raid on Fort Saint-Jean near Montreal.

The men who fought in the Civil War participated in a brutal modern war, as soldiers' letters, photographs and newspaper articles bear testament.

The ship had a long career in British service during the Napoleonic Wars, participating in numerous actions including the controversial Action of 13 September 1810 during the Mauritius campaign.

In the past decade, the U.S. has been in two wars, participated in the NATO mission in Libya and is increasing its involvement in Somalia and Yemen.

The Kongō-class battleships were the most active capital ships of the Japanese Navy during World War II, participating in most major engagements of the war.

After World War II ended, the U.S. Navy entered the Cold War and participated in the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Persian Gulf War, and the Iraq War.