Eric Bogle - As If He Knows

Song written by Eric Bogle. ONE BRAVE MILITARY HORSE MADE IT HOME Of the more than 136,000 Australian horses sent to World War 1, only one made it home. Sandy the gelding was donated to the war effort and found a master in the revered Major General Sir William Throsby Bridges, the founder of Australia’s first military college at Duntroon. Bridges had more than one horse and Sandy, though not a handsome horse, was thought to have been his favourite. The legend goes that Sandy attended Bridge’s funeral follo