Gallant Sixty-Two, The

DESCRIPTION: "Oh, they flapped and they panicked in the arid Arakan... So they had to call on Sixty-two." We can fly them in, supply them in, or drop them from the tow." The song lists all the times when troops need the logistic help of "Sixty-two"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1967 (Ward-Jackson/Lucas-AirmansSongBook); reportedly from 1944/1945
KEYWORDS: pilot help derivative | transport
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Ward-Jackson/Lucas-AirmansSongBook, pp. 232-234, "The Gallant Sixty-Two" (1 text, 1 tune)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "The Road to tie Isles" (tune) and references there
File: WJL232

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