Fitter, the Rigger, the Mech, The

DESCRIPTION: "We're the men who put the kites in the air, We're the guys who keep them under repair, The Fitter, the Rigger, the Mech," and all the others who work at home. "But no one ever sings our praises in song," even though they are necessary
AUTHOR: Corporal J. Holdsworth (source: Ward-Jackson/Lucas-AirmansSongBook)
EARLIEST DATE: 1967 (Ward-Jackson/Lucas-AirmansSongBook); reportedly from 1942
KEYWORDS: technology work
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Ward-Jackson/Lucas-AirmansSongBook, p. 208, "The Fitter, the Rigger, the Mech" (1 text)
File: WJL208

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