My ANZAC Home

DESCRIPTION: "Come see my little dugout, upon the hill it stands, Where I can get a lovely view of ANZAC's golden sands" as artillery shells fall. There are fleas and ants and orphaned mice. His back is sore. If he ever gets home, he might miss the place. Or might not
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: c. 1916 (according to Cleveland-NZ-GreatNewZealandSongbook)
KEYWORDS: soldier hardtimes New Zealand
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Cleveland-NZ-GreatNewZealandSongbook, p. 91, "My Anzac Home" (1 text, 1 tune)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "The Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane" (tune) and references there
File: Clev091

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