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Simon the Cat
extract: - "Between 1943 and 1949 PDSA awarded 54 Dickin Medals: 32 pigeons,
18 dogs, three horses and one cat - "Simon" the mascot of HMS Amethyst during the Yangtze Incident in 1949 - received the Medal for displaying conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty while serving with the Armed Forces or Civil Defence units during World War II and its aftermath." http://www.pdsa.org.uk/pages/page01_13.cfm --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.795 / Virus Database: 539 - Release Date: 12/11/2004 |
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How very cool -- thanks for posting this.
Christine "martinjeffreys" wrote in message ... extract: - "Between 1943 and 1949 PDSA awarded 54 Dickin Medals: 32 pigeons, 18 dogs, three horses and one cat - "Simon" the mascot of HMS Amethyst during the Yangtze Incident in 1949 - received the Medal for displaying conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty while serving with the Armed Forces or Civil Defence units during World War II and its aftermath." http://www.pdsa.org.uk/pages/page01_13.cfm --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.795 / Virus Database: 539 - Release Date: 12/11/2004 |
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