Who Stole the Rum Last Night?

DESCRIPTION: "Who stole the rum last night? Was it the sergeant who lifted the jar?" "Who stole the rum last night, out in the pale moonlight? I'm going to tell the colonel... you stole the rum last night."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 2014 (Pegler-SoldiersSongsAndSlangoftheGreatWar)
KEYWORDS: soldier drink theft derivative
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Pegler-SoldiersSongsAndSlangoftheGreatWar, p. 239, "Who Stole the Rum Last Night?" (1 text)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Who Were You With Last Night?" (tune)
File: PSoS239

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