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- ↑ Library of Congress. Copyright Office (1946). Catalog of copyright entries: Musical compositions. Part 3. Library of Congress.
- ↑ Parker, Bernard S. (2007). World War I Sheet Music Volume II. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p. 479. ISBN 978-0786427994.
- ↑ "On the Road to Calais". MusicVF.com. VF Entertainment. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
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