| CAVELL | Edith ?, English nurse shot by a German firing squad in Belgium in 1915 (6) |
| SITWELL | Edith ?, English poet and critic who authored 1937 novel I Live Under A Black Sun (7) |
| FINALE | CAPITOL'S Sloane in front of a firing squad, e.g. |
| RAIDER | Cyclist shot by a bank robber? (6) |
| GLANCE | Shot by a cricketer making one look briefly (6) |
| SECONDBATTLEOFYPRES | Canada distinguished itself in action in World War I in Belgium in 1915 in the ___ ___ ___ ___ |
| NESBIT | Edith ?, author of The Railway Children (6) |
| EDITH | ___ Cavell, British nurse executed by the Germans in Belgium in 1915 (5) |
| THENRA | Firing squad? |
| MATAHARI | Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan, executed by a French firing squad in 1917 for spying (4,4) |
| CEAUSESCU | Last Communist leader of Romania, executed by firing squad in 1989 (9) |
| GARYGILMORE | The Executioner's Song is Norman Mailer's account of this man's life, which ended before a Utah firing squad in 1977 (4,7) |
| CECIL | Lion shot by a US trophy hunter in Zimbabwe in 2015, sparking intertional criticism (5) |
| YPRES | Scene of battles in Belgium in 1914, 1915 and 1917 (5) |
| DJANGOREINHARDT | Romani-French jazz guitarist born in Belgium in 1910 (6,9) |
| STAG | In the film The Queen (2006), what did the character played by Helen Mirren discover on the heath but it was later shot by a tourist? (4) |
| VACCINATED | Offer drugs with a needle to director producing Shot by A Doctor (10) |
| EXECUTED | Shot by firing squad and carried out (8) |
| BYNG | Next to no good admiral shot by firing squad (4) |
| WATERLOO | 1815 battle in Belgium in which Napoleon was finally defeated (8) |
