Song of 54 Squadron
DESCRIPTION: "Oh! We came out from Birmingham To see the great big war." "Oh, we've come up from 54, We're the Sopwith Pups, you know, And wherever you dirty swine may be The Sopwith Pups will go." They chase and shoot down sundry Huns
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1967 (Ward-Jackson/Lucas-AirmansSongBook)
KEYWORDS: pilot war battle
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Ward-Jackson/Lucas-AirmansSongBook, p. 73, "Song of 54 Squadron" (1 text, tune referenced)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "We've Come Up from Somerset" (tune)
File: WJL073
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