Regimental Bands

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — British Army – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 5 June 1945.

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Photo of General Sir George Jeffreys General Sir George Jeffreys , Petersfield 12:00, 5 June 1945

Is my right hon. Friend aware that bands have a very definite value in maintaining the morale of the troops, and is he also aware that there are cases of a number of battalions of the same regiment serving together? Could not their band be sent to one of them?