21. They are not required to be drummers, but must have long experience as a military bandsman . 22. Bandsmen read their music off a sheet of paper pinned to the shirt of the musician in front.23. Some swayed to a gentle rhythm laid down by a half-dozen bandsmen playing drums and flute. 24. The bandsmen had enlisted together and comprised the majority of the band of the 2 / 22nd Battalion. 25. Slowly, the line of bandsmen wheeled around, washing the air with the reels of the Scottish highlands. 26. They also had sons Arthur Jr ., who became a bandsman and advertising executive, and Samuel Pryor. 27. Combined training of music warrant officers and enlisted bandsmen at the Band Training Unit, Camp Lee, Virginia. 28. By the end of the 1942 & ndash; 1943 school year, it dropped it to only 90 bandsmen . 29. His body was found and identified by James Leather, a 21-year-old bandsman and stretcher bearer. 30. At the outbreak of the war he joined the Artists Rifles and later became a bandsman with the Irish Guards.