Australian Tradition Charge of Beersheba

SALVATION ARMY 1914 1918 AUSTRALIAN TRADITION CHARGE OF BEERSHEBA WE HAVE SEEN ANDWELL REMEMBER TILL THE DARK APPROACH OF DEATH OVERMANTLES FOND REFLECTION AND CONSUMES THE LIVING BREATH HOW THE MOUNTED MEN OF ANZAC BARED THE BAYONET AS THEY SPED HARD A-GALLOP AT THE TRENCHES THROUGH A HURRICANE OF LEAD AYE THE PARAPETS OF ABDUL WERE BUT HURDLES FOR THE STEEDS UNDERNEATH IMPULSIVE RIDERS THAT WERE DOERS ALL OF DEEDS BY TROOPER GERARDY 4THL H BGD BUCKLE THE SPUR AND BELT AGAIN AUSTR SADDLE AND CHARGE THE MAGAZINE TOE THE STIRRUP AND TOUCH THE REIN SPEED WHERE THE FOOTHILLS SKYWARD LEAN OPEN YOUR EYES AND COUNT THE MILES GALLOP YOUR HORSE THROUGH DARK DEFILES AND LOOK FOR THE BODY OF LOFTY LANE BEFORE YOU HALT AT THE LINES AGAIN HEGERARDY