| But the problem has been compounded by the inability of the Legion to attract younger ex-servicemen and new lifeblood. |
| The basic purpose of Poppy Funds is to provide immediate assistance to ex-servicemen and women in need. |
| He studied in a special class of ex-servicemen who had gone to the front without finishing school. |
| Many ex-servicemen and women do get pensions, but many others, although handicapped, do not. |
| The American government has paid compensation to about 8,000 ex-servicemen who had health problems. |
| The traditional system of private welfare assisting ex-servicemen and their dependants had to be recast. |
