| ROYALMAIL | "National service morally wrong", admitted leaders in artillery and infantry (5,4) |
| CHESS | From the Persian for "king", a game whose ancestor, chaturanga, took the form of a battle between chariots, elephants, horses and infantry (5) |
| ORDNANCES | Arrangements of artillery and guns carried out by body on 'Patriot' engine 45505 (9) |
| COMPLICIT | Involved with others in an unlawful and morally wrong deed (9) |
| ARROWROOT | Argument with Aussie bouncer in artillery plant |
| ORDINANCE | Regulation of unit involved in artillery (9) |
| IMPRESARI | Showbiz managers morally wrong to discard uniform and dress |
| IMPOSTURE | Fraud is morally wrong, outside of east of Germany |
| UNETHICAL | A thin clue, maybe, but morally wrong? (9) |
| RENTACARS | National services |
| BATTERYCHARGER | Artillery and cavalry unitas what's needed to restore power (7,7) |
| ERNEST | ____ Bevin, politician who served as minister of labour and national service in the wartime coalition government from 1940-45 (6) |
| RARITY | It's hard to find just what's required in artillery lines (6) |
| FIELDGUN | Find glue smeared in artillery piece (5,3) |
| AERODART | Very much like mounting in artillery missile |
| BOMBARDIER | Engineer Bob married NCO in artillery (10) |
| NASHO | Australian conscript recruited to fight in Vietnam under the National Service Scheme |
| AIRFORCE | Expert bagging Irish in favour of national service (3,5) |
| ORDNANCE | Artillery and supplies (8) |
| ENGINEER | Originally a builder of fortifications, siege artillery and mechanical weapons such as trebuchets, later a designer/maker of machinery or structures such as bridges or roads (8) |
