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  • 11active service — /æktɪv ˈsɜvəs/ (say aktiv servuhs) noun 1. the performance of military duty in the field in time of war. 2. the state of being on full duty with full pay …

  • 12Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975 — Infobox Military Award name=Australian Active Service Medal 1945 1975 caption=Obverse of medal (with Vietname clasp) and ribbon awarded by=Australia type= Campaign medal eligibility= for= service in designated campaigns status= description=… …

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  • 13Australian Active Service Medal — Infobox Military Award name=Australian Active Service Medal caption=Obverse of medal (with East Timor clasp) and ribbon awarded by=Australia type= Campaign medal eligibility= for= Service in prescribed warlike operations status=Currently issued… …

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  • 14Fit for Active Service — (also known as The Faith Healers ) is a drawing by 20th century German artist George Grosz, created between the years of 1916 1917. It is considered a seminal part of the post WWI movement, Neue Sachlichkeit, or New Objectivity. It is a paper… …

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  • 15VFL/AFL players who died in active service — Since the inception of the Victorian Football League in 1897, many of its players have served in the armed services, including the The Anglo Boer War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War (in which Melbourne s Geoff Collins served as a… …

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  • 16service — service1 [sʉr′vis] n. [ME servise < OFr < L servitium, servitude < servus, slave: see SERF] 1. the occupation or condition of a servant 2. a) employment, esp. public employment [diplomatic service] b) a branch or department of this,… …

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  • 17active duty — ☆ active duty or active service n. full time service, esp. in the armed forces …

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  • 18extra active-service — emergency military service …

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  • 19on active service — actively serving in military service, actively working as a soldier …

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  • 20active duty — noun or active service : full time service in the armed forces with regular duties and pay and subject to appropriate regulations * * * ˌactive ˈservice [active service] (NAmE also ˌactive ˈduty) …

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