Echo’s Call
Faint Echoes in The Sunset
Call to Me Each Day
Shades Who Come and Visit
Who Sit With Me Each Day
We Talk Of the Always Now
The Bluff We Climbed
Amid the Battles Roar
To Gain That Solid Footing
That Earned Our Place
Amid True Heroes Tall
Copyright 30, June 2010 By Joseph A Merrill III
All Rights Reserved
Sarge the Poet

Written In Honor of
Capt. Ralph E. Goranson US Army Ranger and His Men
Who Took the Bluff on 6 June 1944
Company C, 2nd Ranger Battalion
http://www.ww2awards.com/person/38279
http://www.sproe.com/c/company-c.html
http://www.worldwar2database.com/html/spr.htm
http://www.homeofheroes.com/distinguishedservicecross/index.html
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"The Son Of God Goes Forth To War"
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Words: Reginald Heber, 1812. This hymn was sung in the 1975 movie “The Man Who Would Be King,” which was nominated for several Academy Awards. The Man Who Would Be King (1975) For Complete Words and Music See Pages at http://cyberhymnal.org/htm/s/o/sonofgod.htm from http://cyberhymnal.org/index.htm#lk And http://opc.org/books/TH/old/Blue489.html from Music: All Saints, Henry S. Cutler, in The Hymnal with Tunes Old and New, by John Ireland Tucker, 1872 (MIDI, score). Alternate tunes: |
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