| BREN | Light machine gun used by British troops in World War II, the Korean and Falkland Wars (4) |
| DUNKIRK | Seaport of northern France, famous as a scene of evacuation of Allied troops in World War II (7) |
| STEN | Light submachine gun used by British troops during World War II (4) |
| BLIGHTY | From Urdu for "foreign, European" a word, first used by British troops in India, for England, later extending into the First Word War to mean a wound necessitating one's return home (7) |
| KHAKI | From Persian for "dust", a dull brownish-yellow material first used for uniforms by British troops in India in the 1840s; or, said cloth's colour (5) |
| RAGLAN | Commander of the British troops in the Crimean War (6) |
| RAF | Gp. active in the Falkland War |
| WARS | Korean and Vietnam |
| INDO | ___-Saracenic, a revivalist architectural style used by British Raj |
| ALLIES | In World War II, the countries that fought against the Axis and Japan (6) |
| STENGUN | It became the standard light weapon used by British and Commonwealth armed forces in World War Two (4,3) |
| MITRAILLEUSE | Early type of machine gun, used by French forces in the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-71 |
| YPRES | Nicknamed "Wipers" by British troops, Belgian town that was the site of three battles of the First World War including one during the Race to the Sea (5) |
| LEEENFIELD | Rifle used by British Army in Boer War and the two World Wars (3,7) |
| LEYTE | Battle of the ___ Gulf, largest naval encounter of World War II, the last ght between battleships (5) |
| AMRITSAR | Indian city in the Punjab that was the site of a 1919 massacre by British troops (8) |
| BLITZ | German bombing campaign against the United Kingdom during World War Two, The (5) |
| EAGLE | Jack Higgins bestseller set during World War II, The ... Has Landed |
| AMATOL | High explosive composed of TNT and ammonium nitrate, extensively used by British forces in WWI and WWII (6) |
| MISSA | This four-member girl group was composed of Korean and Chinese members and debuted under JYP Entertainment with a single from their 2010 album Bad but Good (4,1) |
