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WASP Training Songs #3

Description: The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes" and "You'll Go Forth From Here".
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[44-W-8 Poem]

Description: Poem titled, "44-W-8" that is about prefering to be a WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) rather than a WAC (Women's Army Corps) or WAVE (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service).
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

WASP Training Songs #6

Description: The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes" and "You'll Go Forth From Here".
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

WASP Training Songs #5

Description: The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes" and "You'll Go Forth From Here".
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

High Flight

Description: Copy of a poem by John G. Magee with a correspondence note between two unknown people typed below that briefly describes his life.
Date: unknown
Creator: Magee, John G.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

WASP Training Songs

Description: The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes" and "You'll Go Forth From Here."
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

["A Medal, please, for a service man's wife"]

Description: Poem, written anonymously, entitled "A Medal, please, for a service man's wife". It tells of a returning soldier who wishes to give his wife a medal for enduring life without him.
Date: 1940~/1949~
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

WASP Training Songs

Description: The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes" and "You'll Go Forth From Here."
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

WASP Training Songs #4

Description: The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes" and "You'll Go Forth From Here".
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Training Song Lyrics #5]

Description: The lyrics for seven WASP training songs, "Woof Teds", "The Girls of the 318th", "You Take the Runway", "Flight Polka", "Tramp, Tramp, Tramp", "AAFFTD", and "Yankee Doodle Pilots".
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Training Song Lyrics #4]

Description: The lyrics for seven WASP training songs, "Woof Teds", "The Girls of the 318th", "You Take the Runway", "Flight Polka", "Tramp, Tramp, Tramp", "AAFFTD", and "Yankee Doodle Pilots".
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Songs About Texas]

Description: Three brief songs from the point of view of Women Airforce Service Pilots coming to Texas and Avenger Field.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Training Song Lyrics]

Description: The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "We Hate To See You Leave Us" and "Auld Lang Syne To W-5".
Date: unknown
Creator: Carmody, Nelle & Lowell-Wallace, Scotty
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Lyrics to WASP songs]

Description: The lyrics for four WASP training songs, "Gee Mom! I Want To Go Home", an unnamed song, "Wash Out Dirge", and "Just a Flying wreck".
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Training Song Lyrics #2]

Description: The lyrics for two WASP training songs, "We Hate To See You Leave Us" and "Auld Lang Syne To W-5".
Date: unknown
Creator: Carmody, Nelle & Lowell-Wallace, Scotty
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[WASP Training Song Lyrics #3]

Description: The lyrics for three WASP training songs, "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes" "Hazy Mazy", and "Flight Line Song".
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

WASP Training Songs #2

Description: Song lyrics for two WASP training songs: "Zoot-Suits and Parachutes", sung to the tune of "Bell Bottom Trousers", and "You'll Go Forth From Here", sung to the tune of "Dig your Grave with a Silver Spade". A signature can be seen at the top left corner of the page that possibly reads, "Ken Dick" (Kenneth Dickson?).
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Partial WASP Song Lyrics]

Description: Partial song lyrics to Women Airforce Service Pilots training songs.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

The Battle of the Solomons.

Description: Lyrical quatrain poem that rhymes on the 2nd and 4th line of each stanza on the subject of the Battle of the Solomons from the American's perspective.
Date: August 7, 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

The Transports.

Description: Cinquain poem composed as lyrics to a song with the beginning stanza containing 8 lines, ending stanza containing 6 lines and the middle stanzas having 4 lines, each rhyming on the second, fourth and sixth line. The lyrics discuss conditions at war and the American's confidence in the fight against dictators.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Our Fighting Men

Description: Five stanza rhyming poem in rhyming couplets composed as song lyrics on the subject of multiple members of branches of the army arriving on the island of Guadalcanal. A shorter poem at the bottom of the page addresses soldiers of planes flying over Guadalcanal.
Date: unknown
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

SNAFU

Description: Six stanza poem in rhymed verse, with four lines per stanza and eight lines on the third stanza, composed as lyrics to a song on the subject of the military's response to Pearl Harbor and lackluster conditions.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Tulagi Specials.

Description: Two couplet rhyming poems composed as lyrics to the a song set to popular tunes. The first two stanzas are lyrics to a song set to the tune of "Shanty in Old Shanty Town" on the subject of horrible conditions at a foxhole on Tulaghi Isle. The second two stanzas are lyrics set to the tune of "My Gal Sal" being a comedic ode to General Douglas MacArthur.
Date: 194X
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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