| CONTINGENT | Group of soldiers from Greece initially in Africa, perhaps (10) |
| UNIT | Group of soldiers from the United Nations coming to city centre |
| HECTORING | Harassing Priam's son in Greece initially. (9) |
| DIGRESSED | Prepared to cross Italy and Greece initially, but strayed (9) |
| FROG | Little jumper knitted for Greece initially |
| GIRLFRIEND | Steady type of soldier from regiment left at end of war in bad spirit (10) |
| CALIFORNIA | Lion intermittently seen in Africa, perhaps, in this state |
| GIVESCHASE | Is hot on the heels of soldier from Che's revolution hiding in artist's study (5,5) |
| ONEMANBAND | Performer didn't at first catch ID of soldier from the back |
| STARGAZING | Pastime for first-class passengers on a night flight, or curious gang in Ritz in South Africa, perhaps? |
| ELEMENTARY | Simple place in Dublin accommodating English soldiers from boat (10) |
| CANTONMENT | Soldiers from city on Pearl River served time in military camp (10) |
| UNITS | Groups of soldiers from Tunis, perhaps (5) |
| CAVALRYMAN | Equestrian soldier from California upsets army van carrying head of logistics (10) |
| OTHERRANKS | Enlisted soldiers from separate castes (5,5) |
| GROUNDSMAN | Maintenance chappie prevents soldier from flying (10) |
| APOLOGISES | Says sorry for a shirt on soldier from State Emergency Service (10) |
| REGISTER | List of soldiers from different countries with incomplete time served (8) |
| TROUPE | Company or body of soldiers, from what we hear (6) |
| NATAL | Relates to birth in Africa, perhaps (5) |
