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Thread #170186   Message #4208427
Posted By: GeoffLawes
16-Sep-24 - 07:58 AM
Thread Name: Any September Songs?
Subject: RE: Any September Songs?
17 September 1939 HMS Courageous was struck with two torpedoes from U-boat U-29, and became the first British warship sunk by enemy action in the Second World War.

Account of songs sung as Courageous sank : I Was There! - We Were on 'Courageous' When She Was Hit from The War Illustrated,     https://www.tracesofwar.com/thewarillustrated/4/i-was-there-we-were-on-courageous-when-she-was-hit.asp

SHOW ME THE WAY TO GO HOME    Various recordings of 'Show Me the Way To Go Home'on YouTube   https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=show+me+the+way+to+go+home+song  

ROLLING HOME
Rolling Home Lyrics from Shanties and Sea Songs    
https://shanty.rendance.org/lyrics/showlyric.php/rolling
Mudcat DT, Lyrics     /mudcat.org/@displaysong.cfm?SongID=5054