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When The Fleet Comes Sailing Home

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Published
  
1918

Language
  
English

Writer(s)
  
Lyricist: Carl M. Legg Composer: Jay Flanagan

When The Fleet Comes Sailing Home is a World War I song written by Carl M. Legg and composed by Jay Flanagan. The song was first published in 1918 by Songland Music in Brooklyn, NY. The sheet music cover depicts a mother, wife, and son in uniform waving at an arriving transport ship.

The sheet music can be found at the Pritzker Military Museum & Library.

References

When The Fleet Comes Sailing Home Wikipedia