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Talented Musician Made First Marines Band Honorary Colonel Amid Carrier Appearance

The appointment, approved by King Charles III, makes Brown the first musician in the role and adds a new ambassador for Royal Marines personnel.

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She’s set to perform on the Royal Navy flagship

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Talented musician made first Marines Band honorary colonel amid carrier appearance

She’s set to perform on the Royal Navy flagship

·Portsmouth, United Kingdom
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YolanDa Brown is appointed as Royal Marine Band’s first honorary colonel

The musician, 44, has been invited to perform with the musicians on the nation’s flagship carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, in Oslo.

·London, United Kingdom
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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
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