ex-serviceman
Britishnoun
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Five years later, the death of American ex-serviceman Ormer Locklear made Hollywood history.
From Los Angeles Times
These ex-servicemen would need food, sundries, smokes — hundreds of things, and thousands in pension dollars landed in their pockets, right?
From Los Angeles Times
The ceramic wreath, with the King's insignia at the centre, was hand-made by prisoners, a number of whom are ex-servicemen.
From BBC
In parliament, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar described them as "ex-servicemen" of the country.
From BBC
Last year, in parliament, foreign minister S Jaishankar described them as "ex-servicemen" of the country.
From BBC
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