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The
following tribute is reproduced by kind permission of the Web Master of the
Somerset
& Cornwall Light Infantry Web Site
Rest
in Peace
1991 - 2000
Norman Padfield ( Paddy ) - died 1st. February
2000 aged 69yrs. Former Band Sgt. He enlisted into 1st. Bn. Som LI. in 1948
as a boy bandsman after attending the Army Apprentice Boys School at
Arborfield, Reading. He was an accomplished musician playing the flute,
piccolo and saxophone and often played in the Regimental dance band. He
also attended the Army School of Music at Kneller Hall. He saw service in Germany and Malaya
and after amalgamation, with the SCLI. Band in Osnabruck,
Gibraltar and various other postings. He
finally retired from the army in 1976.
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