THE WATCH NO. 3. --- AT NATA BY THE SEA

Gun Flash, Issue VIII, 15 February 1943, Page 4

THE WATCH NO. 3. --- AT NATA BY THE SEA

There* Freddie our leer ox whom -we* so .proud F ...,' Though we*'wished many, time ho was wrapped in his And Jerry our Sergeant, so- big and no 'strong, ■' And makes life a misery, all the day lung. And 'them , there in Foxy, a sporting young bloko, . Who of late gallops' round on a broken down .moke, , . There’s Vic,., yes there’s Vic, our. Lance Bombardier, As man on the breech, we claim he’s no .peer, i cobber of ; all in. one wo call Ghandi,- \ z At getting ? E.D, by gum ho* a dandy*. • ’ There’s Cookie who trios our Jerry to duck, \ 'So far nd success, what b—----- hard luck, ( And. Les, "his mis bus‘'tries to make it go double, But has only heaped up fox* him self lots of trouble, Thera’s also ..Bill Wrria, a led of some pluck, • • Who’s taken to swimming, we. wish him none luck, Hext there is Ernie who* a been to Fiji, The strange words ho uses are a pusule to me, " Oh, ; wo* re proud of our H GeorGo H , Chow Bound’number one, Could eat half ar, ox and give ensorcys for fun , And then there is .Trank, whose weakness la bear, But can’t give his throttle much exorcise bore, Our Bert smokes a pipe much to our dismay, We’re frightened’some blighter will shoot him come day, Ou? Herb is a virgin of whom, wo can boa , . And justly we think ho* a one in the- host, I’ve purpoooly loft our Poddy till last, As having no. bruins ho steps unny bleats, And whan on parade those lads to appear, k -One.‘wonders just why in the Hell they are hero.