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Old 05-10-21, 01:31 PM
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Originally Posted by cbuehler View Post
That is indeed a great photo. All the OR drummers are wearing the tunic still seen today, but the senior NCO (band master or Drum Major?) is wearing the special tunic festooned with gold lace, which is of course no longer worn.

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Drum major. Probably not an NCO, almost certainly WO2. I think that WO 1 is not unheard of but lack references other than hearsay.

The bandmaster is commissioned.
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