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Name

Date

Bands

Notes

Palfrey,  Don 26 February 2023 RMC Band
2MD Band
Former member of Band of
the Scots Guards.
Served in the British Army
1956-1972.
Served in the Australian Army
1973-1993.
Played trombone.

Parham, Gordon

24 October 2009

Western Command Band
ASM (Instructor)
8RAR Band (Bandmaster)
AAF Band
(Malaysia/Singapore) (BM)
RAE Band (BM)
1MD Band (MD)
4MD Band (MD)

Played percussion.

Parry, Jack

1 January 1985 2/18 Bn AIF (Malaya)
67 Bn (Japan)
1RAR Band (Korea) BM
1RTB Band (BM)
Eastern Command Band (BM)
Southern Command Band (BM)
WW2 Service
POW, captured Singapore.
Gave evidence at War Crimes 
Trials after WW2.

Pattinson, Bill

2000/01 2 RNSWR Band (Newcastle)
Eastern Command Band
2MD Band
Played cornet.

Paul, William Robert (Billy)
aka Cutting

November 2020 2MD Band Played percussion.
Pemberton, Barry 20 July 2022 2RAR Band (Enoggera)
5RAR Band (Holsworthy)
5RAR Band (Vietnam)
RAAC Band 
Pinney, Bruce 28 March 2023 RAE Band (Kapooka) 
Eastern Command Band
Played saxophone.
Conceived the idea of the
AABCA in 1987.
The AABCA award was originally
called the Bruce Pinney award.

Platell, Cecil

2008

8RAR Band

National Service 1966-68.
Malaysia 1967-68
Played Bb bass.
Joined band from RAINF.
Plumridge, Lewis 28 September 2021 RMC Band National Serviceman.
Played piano, organ
and clarinet.
Assisted Lieutenant Colonel
Reginald Newman with
compiling the Official
Australian Army hymn-book.

Poll, Frank Edward

July 2014
Age 73

POW Light Horse Band
Southern Command Band
RAAF Central Band

Played horn.

Poole, Michael 21 February 1967 Army Apprentice School 
5RAR Band (Vietnam)
Killed in action during Operaton
Renmark, Vietnam.

Potts, Tom

27 June 2012

3MD Band

Povah, Francis Ernest

2RAR (Korea)
3RAR (Malaya)
Central Command Band
Northern Command Band
Indigenous heritage

Pratt, Noel

20 February 2007

Tasmania Command Band
6MD Band
AAB Tasmania
Drum major

Prummel, Fred

1994

Western Command Band