cannon fodder

soldiers who are not believed to be important and who are sent to fight in the most dangerous places where they are likely to die Inexperienced troops were used as cannon fodder.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Gitta	GI-tah	German
PlÍNio	-	Portuguese
Sharon	['ʃærən]
Llewella	-	Welsh
Hemming	-	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Gerold	GE-rawlt (German)	German, Ancient Germanic