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=== Members of the Viceroy's Band ===
 
=== Members of the Viceroy's Band ===
 
These were generally seconded from [[British Army]] Units. If an ancestor is shown on a record as being in the Viceroy's Band then one should look for him on the [[Unattached List]] for that year.  Here, besides his name and former regiment , will be found his enlistment details, physical description and other personal information.
 
These were generally seconded from [[British Army]] Units. If an ancestor is shown on a record as being in the Viceroy's Band then one should look for him on the [[Unattached List]] for that year.  Here, besides his name and former regiment , will be found his enlistment details, physical description and other personal information.
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==External Links==
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*[http://www.britishmedals.us/kevin/profiles/kerr.html John Kerr - Unattached List- Sergeant in the Viceroy’s Band] The Asplin Military History Resources
  
 
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Revision as of 21:42, 9 August 2011

A Military Band is conducted by a Bandmaster and attached to an army unit.

Members of the Viceroy's Band

These were generally seconded from British Army Units. If an ancestor is shown on a record as being in the Viceroy's Band then one should look for him on the Unattached List for that year. Here, besides his name and former regiment , will be found his enlistment details, physical description and other personal information.

External Links