Women's Royal Army Corps: Difference between revisions

The Staff Band of the Women's Royal Army Corps was an all female military band.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/the-staff-band-of-the-womens-royal-army-corps-6243|title=The Staff Band of the Women's Royal Army Corps|publisher=[[Art UK]]|accessdate=18 May 2014|df=}}</ref> It was formed in 1949, and was the only all-female band in the British Armed Forces by the time it was dissestablished. The Central Band of the [[Women's Royal Air Force]], which was one of only two all-female bands to exist, transferred some of its musicians to the Band of the WRAC after it was disbanded in 1972.<ref>https://www.forces-war-records.co.uk/units/3189/wraf-central-band</ref> Since the mid-1990s, women have served in all [[British Army bands]], making the Band of the WRAC obslete. The instruments, assets and personnel of the former WRAC Band became the new Band of the [[Adjutant General's Corps]].