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| has gloss | eng: Corporal Francis Pegahmagabow, MM and two bars, (March 9, 1891 – August 5, 1952) was the aboriginal soldier most highly decorated for bravery in Canadian military history and the most effective sniper of World War I. Three times awarded the Military Medal and seriously wounded, he was an expert marksman and scout, credited with killing up to 378 Germans and capturing 300 more. Later in life, he served as chief and a councillor for his band, and as an activist and leader in several First Nations organizations. He corresponded with and met other noted aboriginal figures including Fred Loft, Jules Sioui, Andrew Paull and John Tootoosis. |
| lexicalization | eng: Francis Pegahmagabow |
| instance of | c/1952 deaths |
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| has gloss | jpn: フランシス・“ペギー”・ペガァマガボウ(1892年3月9日 - 1952年8月5日)は、カナダの軍人、狙撃手。オーストラリア帝国軍のビリー・シンと共に、第一次世界大戦における世界最高のスナイパーと言われる狙撃の名手。西部戦線において公式確認戦果として通算378名の敵軍兵士を射殺したとされる。最終階級は伍長。 |
| lexicalization | jpn: フランシス・ペガァマガボウ |
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| has gloss | pol: Francis Pegahmagabow - (ur. 9 marca 1891, zm. 5 sierpnia 1952) - kapral armii kanadyjskiej pochodzenia indiańskiego, uważany za najbardziej efektywnego snajpera okresu I wojny światowej. |
| lexicalization | pol: Francis Pegahmagabow |
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| media:img | Francis Pegahmagabow's medals.jpg |
| media:img | Francis Pegahmagabow.jpg |
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