"tommy gunner" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1949 March and April, P. C. Allen, “Journey to Corinth”, in Railway Magazine, page 116:",
          "text": "We followed some minutes later in the same formation, but with a much reinforced armed guard; in my carriage there were two tommy-gunners and two riflemen, though, after they had been persuaded to put their weapons in the rack, we all felt better.",
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        "An operator of a Tommy gun."
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        "(military) An operator of a Tommy gun."
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