Historical clue formulations

• Sgt., but not pvt., e.g. — 2026-07-07
• Cpl. or sgt. — 2026-01-08
• Sgt. or cpl. — 2025-12-23
• Platoon sgt., e.g. — 2025-12-18
• Sgt., e.g. — 2025-10-16
• Base figure, for short — 2025-08-31
• Sgt. or cpl. — 2025-01-28
• Cpl. or sgt. — 2025-01-21
• U.S.M.C. bigwig — 2024-08-30
• Base figure, for short — 2024-08-15
• Sgt. or cpl. — 2024-03-10
• Many a G.I. — 2024-02-05
• Sgt. or cpl. — 2024-01-01
• Sgt., e.g. — 2023-09-28
• Base fig. — 2023-07-08
• One below a lieut. — 2023-06-03
• Sgt., e.g. — 2023-02-20
• G.I. with stripes — 2021-04-15
• Cpl. or sgt. — 2021-01-21
• Sgt., for one — 2020-12-28
• Sgt. or cpl. — 2020-11-10
• Cpl. or sgt. — 2020-10-07
• Sarge, for one — 2020-04-24
• Base fig. — 2020-02-22
• High-grade U.S.M.C. enlistee — 2019-12-01
• Many a G.I. — 2019-10-29
• Cpl. or sgt. — 2019-08-18
• E-4 or E-6, in the Army: Abbr. — 2019-05-17
• Superior to a 6-Down — 2019-04-21
• Cpl. or sgt. — 2019-02-06
• Cpl. or sgt. — 2018-03-28
• First-tier supervisor in the U.S.M.C. — 2017-12-21
• Cpl. or sgt. — 2017-08-02
• Pvt.'s superior — 2017-07-25
• Cpl., e.g. — 2017-07-16
• Cpl., e.g. — 2017-05-15
• Abbr. for a two-striper — 2017-03-25
• "Junior" or "senior" mil. figure — 2017-01-20
• Sgt., e.g. — 2016-12-14
• Sgt. or cpl. — 2016-06-20
• Sgt., for example — 2016-02-11
• PX patron — 2016-01-13
• Many a PX customer — 2015-07-14
• Cpl., e.g. — 2015-02-24
• Sgt., e.g. — 2015-01-29
• Sarge, e.g. — 2014-11-11
• Many a PX shopper — 2014-10-08
• Lt.'s inferior — 2014-10-07
• Sgt., for one — 2014-09-29
• Cpl. or sgt. — 2014-09-15