Deadliest Sniper of WWI #sniper #greatwar #ww1 #military #documentary #tactical #battlefield #fyp
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as posted by the channelUncover the extraordinary story of Sergeant-Major Francis Pegahmagabow! 🇨🇦 A decorated Ojibwe soldier and arguably the deadliest sniper of World War One. Serving with distinction in the Canadian military, Pegahmagabow is officially credited with an astounding 378 German kills and the capture of 300 more enemy soldiers. 🎯 Remarkably, he achieved this incredible record using the often-criticized Ross Rifle. Follow Pegahmagabow's service with the 1st Battalion of the 1st Canadian Division as he faced the horrors of major battles including the Second Battle of Ypres, the brutal Battle of the Somme, and the mud-soaked fields of Passchendaele. Learn about his daring tactics, often venturing into No Man’s Land at night to patiently await his targets. Recognize his valor through his multiple awards: the 1914–15 Star, the British War Medal, the Victory Medal, and the Military Medal awarded an unprecedented three times! 🏅 Beyond his military achievements, discover Pegahmagabow's post-war life as a chief and councilor, dedicated to fighting for Indigenous rights. #FrancisPegahmagabowHero #WW1SniperLegend #CanadianMilitaryHistory #OjibweSoldier #IndigenousWW1Hero #MilitaryMedalRecipient #HistoryShortsYouTube #CraigPresents #WW1Battlefields #RossRifleSniper #CanadianWarHistory #FirstWorldWarHeroes #MilitaryBraveryStories #IndigenousRightsActivist
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