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Definition of Service stripe
1. Noun. An insignia worn to indicate years of service.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Service Stripe
Literary usage of Service stripe
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. National Park Service Uniforms: In Search of an Identity, 1872-1920 by R. Bryce Workman (1994)
"service stripe The service stripe shall take into consideration service in the
parks under the War or Interior Departments from the time of first connection ..."
2. A Dictionary of Military Terms by Edward Samuel Farrow (1918)
"service stripe.—In the United States Army, all enlisted men who have served
faithfully for a full period of enlistment wear on the left sleeve of the dress ..."
3. Proceedings of the National Park Conference (1912)
"A service stripe for each five years of completed service in the national park
ranger service shall be a part of the uniform. Rangers and scouts In the ..."
4. From Army Camps and Battlefields by Gustav Stearns (1919)
"... just at present we were thinking more about the marks of service under our
clothes than the service stripe which we were entitled to wear on our sleeve, ..."
5. From Army Camps and Battlefields by Gustav Stearns (1919)
"... just at present we were thinking more about the marks of service under our
clothes than the service stripe which we were entitled to wear on our sleeve, ..."
6. Electric Railway Transportation by Henry William Blake, Walter Jackson (1917)
"The plan of the Public Service Railway, which is typical, is that platform men
receive one blue service stripe for each of the first four years of service. ..."
7. Electric Railway Transportation by Henry William Blake, Walter Jackson (1917)
"The plan of the Public Service Railway, which is typical, is that platform men
receive one blue service stripe for each of the first four years of service. ..."
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