A. C. Soap

DESCRIPTION: "A. C. Soap, on Southampton Quey, Putting down his kitbag to greet his family." They ask what he has seen. He describes what he's seen: "Put them all together, you've got Singapore." "Little Jimmy Jones" arrives on a liner and also describes Singapore
AUTHOR: "Corporal Lillywhite" (source: Ward-Jackson/Lucas-AirmansSongBook)
EARLIEST DATE: 1967 (Ward-Jackson/Lucas-AirmansSongBook); reportedly from the 1950s
KEYWORDS: soldier home family travel questions
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Ward-Jackson/Lucas-AirmansSongBook, pp. 255-257, "A. C. Soap" (1 text, 1 tune)
File: WJL255

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