— THE FIGHTING 204 —
If on yon wooded ridge you gaze, And soo amid tho entangling maze, ! A well armed party sotting out for war With bayonets slightly rusty, ( And trousers torn and dusty, You’ll bo gazing on the Fighting 204. If through tho bush you see them > stalking, • All smdking hard and loudly talking, !To criticise don’t stop I implore, For the decision you’d arrive at, Is a gunner’s not a private, Especially in the Fighting 204. | Especially in tho Fighting 204. ■ '* ’ / [When that siren starts to blow, j That’s tho time to watch them 1 go, I Uphill a wile an hour* they roar, j And. when a false alm’s discovered, •And from their language you’ve , . recovered, .! You’ll know you’re with the Fighting ’ • 204. ! ; But when in hordes the Jap planes 1 „ , cone, i And every one must nan the gun, ■Those Taps’ll got what«oh and more, i Their remnants then won’t wish to I , * tarry - (But thoy’ll head hone for Hari-Kari, ! With the compliments of tho Fighting I 204. I -O-O-O-O -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-
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Gun Flash, Issue XXV, 19 June 1943, Page 2
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174—THE FIGHTING 204 — Gun Flash, Issue XXV, 19 June 1943, Page 2
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