Just Break the News to Mother (FH)

Soldier dies in order to save the flag. General comes to commend bravery and finds it is his own son. Soldier asks that the news be "broken" to his mother and that she be told he loves her. CFMJ, 7 (1979): FH Index - 6/10/26; Greenleaf: "While the Boys in Blue Were Fighting" - p....

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Main Author: Broderick, Tina
Other Authors: Broderick, Ray
Language:unknown
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:munfla_list/2537 2023-12-31T10:05:29+01:00 Just Break the News to Mother (FH) Break the News The shells were flying out on the battlefield Broderick, Tina Broderick, Ray St. Brendan's Bonavista Bay 2+chorus http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/munfla_list/id/2537 unknown Memorial University Folklore Archive Song Title Index 72-238 C-1370 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/munfla_list/id/2537 All Rights Reserved 4 volume paper index of song recordings held in the MUNFLA Archives. The index was compiled by the Memorial University Folklore Archives; and the digital database created by the Research Centre for Music, Media and Place. Department of Folklore ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:36Z Soldier dies in order to save the flag. General comes to commend bravery and finds it is his own son. Soldier asks that the news be "broken" to his mother and that she be told he loves her. CFMJ, 7 (1979): FH Index - 6/10/26; Greenleaf: "While the Boys in Blue Were Fighting" - p. 363; ref - Fowke, "Midwest Folklore", p. 37 (gives publ. Charles K. Harris - 18970. Other/Unknown Material Bonavista Bay Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description Soldier dies in order to save the flag. General comes to commend bravery and finds it is his own son. Soldier asks that the news be "broken" to his mother and that she be told he loves her. CFMJ, 7 (1979): FH Index - 6/10/26; Greenleaf: "While the Boys in Blue Were Fighting" - p. 363; ref - Fowke, "Midwest Folklore", p. 37 (gives publ. Charles K. Harris - 18970.
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