ex-service adjective
- having formerly served in the armed forces
Examples from the Web for ex-service Historical Examples of ex-service
Like everybody else that one knows, Kidger is an ex-service man.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, August 4th, 1920
Various
The ex-service men were to gather on the stroke of midnight.
They Call Me Carpenter
Upton Sinclair
He told me he is now carrying a dozen ex-service men merely because he hasn’t the heart to let them go.
The Go-Getter
Peter B. Kyne
The general free allowance is 200, increased in 1920 to 500 for new or re-opened businesses of ex-service men.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia
Various
She would make a neighborly call on the wife of the ex-service man at Bear Creek ranch.
The Trail of Conflict
Emilie Baker Loring