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6 results for DEMOB from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Apr 28, 2018	53D	Disband, to Brits	Andrew Kingsley and John Lieb	Shortz
Fri Nov 7, 2014	6A	Discharge from the R.A.F.	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Mon Dec 3, 2007	25D	Brit's service discharge (2)	Harvey Estes	Shortz
Fri Aug 1, 2003	26A	Brit's service discharge (2)	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Tue Apr 26, 1994	31D	Disband, postwar	David Ellis Dickerson	Shortz
Sun Apr 24, 1994	37A	Muster out of the R.A.F.	Louis Sabin	Shortz

13 results for DEMOB from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Aug 14, 1988	31D	Disband troops	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Fri Dec 25, 1987	1D	Tommy's discharge	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Wed Oct 14, 1981	14A	Discharge a Tommy	Kay Sullivan	Maleska
Tue Nov 25, 1980	23A	Disband troops, British style	I. Judah Koolyk	Maleska
Thu Mar 8, 1979	25D	Muster out, in the U.K.	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Wed Jun 28, 1972	26D	Leave the service, in Britain	Unknown	Weng
Fri May 13, 1966	54D	Release from the Army: Brit. slang.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Feb 1, 1965	8D	Disband, as troops: Brit.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 10, 1960	62D	Disband troops: Brit.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Wed Jul 22, 1959	10D	Disband troops, in England.	Cora Goodman	Farrar
Mon Feb 23, 1959	29D	Disband, as troops: Brit. colloq.	Herman Keld	Farrar
Tue Mar 5, 1957	39A	Disband troops: Slang.	Cora Goodman	Farrar
Sun Dec 3, 1950	92A	Disband troops.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar

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