Wish Me Luck as You Wave Me Goodbye - British WW2 Song
Details
| Title | Wish Me Luck as You Wave Me Goodbye - British WW2 Song |
| Author | Patriotic Archive |
| Duration | 2:57 |
| File Format | MP3 / MP4 |
| Original URL | https://youtube.com/watch?v=x4U1SY6fITg |
Description
"Wish Me Luck as You Wave Me Goodbye" is a song by Phil Park and Harry Parr-Davies, made popular during the Second World War by Gracie Fields. It appeared in Fields' 1939 film Shipyard Sally.
Performed by Gracie Fields.
The first image is of British soldiers marching past families on way to France, 1939.
The second image is of a group of British soldiers watching comrade kiss his wife goodbye as he leaves for the front, WW2.
The third image is of British soldiers kissing their sweethearts goodbye as they leave for Egypt from Feltham Station, 1935.
