The Sky Their Battlefield A Collection of Poems Selected by Audrey Grealy

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The Sky Their Battlefield
A Collection of Poems Selected by Audrey Grealy

Description

Blue booklet featuring the crests of the No. 12 and 626 Squadrons underneath the title. The text features a letter of appreciation to the authors of the poems and Audrey Grealy, who composed the booklet, by John Wilkin, Chairman of the Wickenby Register. The following poems are included in the collection:

One of our Machines Did not Return (unknown)
Theme Song (Anon R.F. C.)
The Originals (Audrey Grealy, 1982)
The Pilot's Psalm (unknown)
Short Prayer (Flt. Sgt. Hugh Rowell Brodie 460 Squadron R.A.A.F.)
Lancasters (published in Lincolnshire Life, September 1982)
Bomber Country (published in Lincolnshire Life, September 1981)
Ode to a Dark Lady (unknown)
Night Bombers (unknown)
Ops (unknown)
The Gremlins (unknown)
Battle of Britain Pilot (Audrey Grealy, 1987)
On Visiting the 'City of Lincoln' the only flying Lancaster in the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (Audrey Grealy, 1985)
The Price 1940 (Audrey Grealy, 1987)
Wartime Wives (Audrey Grealy, 1983)
Times Past (Unknown)
The Squadrons Reunion (Audrey Grealy, 1985)
Three Cheers for the Men on the Ground (E. Sykes, 1942)
Security (John Pudney)
For Johnny (John Pudney)
Missing (John Pudney)
For Arthur (Audrey Grealy, 1986)

"Printed by Gwasg Pantycelyn, Caernarfon, North Wales" is printed on the back cover of the booklet

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025.038.026

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