New Toast (to the Royal Air Force), A
DESCRIPTION: "As we'll all admit, the Royal Navy is the finest in the world; Far north and south... the white ensign is unfurled." British soldiers are bold. But the best men in the King's service are "the men of the Royal Air Force." "So here's to those who fly"
AUTHOR: Words: A. C. Kermode / Music: R. H. Cort (source Ward-Jackson/Lucas-AirmansSongBook)
EARLIEST DATE: 1928 (comic opera "Time Flies," according to Ward-Jackson/Lucas-AirmansSongBook)
KEYWORDS: soldier sailor patriotic pilot
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Ward-Jackson/Lucas-AirmansSongBook, pp. 78-81, "A New Toast" (1 text, 1 tune)
File: WJL078
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