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A medal awarded to a homing pigeon who helped the Dutch resistance during World War Two has been unveiled at a museum. Tommy, a pigeon from Dalton-in-Furness in Cumbria, was given the Dickin Medal ...
Britain's youngest known Military Cross recipient in 80 years has sold his prized gallantry medal for over £33,000 as it is a 'painful reminder' of the Afghan War. Lance Corporal Alexander ...
A medal awarded to a homing pigeon who helped the Dutch resistance during World War Two has been sold at auction for £30,000. Tommy, from Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, was blown off course and ...
The bill was inspired by retired Navy Capt. Royce Williams, a legendary aviator who got into the longest dogfight in U.S.
Britain's youngest known Military Cross recipient in 80 years has sold his prized gallantry medal for over £33,000 as it is a 'painful reminder' of the Afghan War. Lance Corporal Alexander ...
The bravery medal awarded to a heroic dog who flew in over 30 wartime combat missions has been reunited with his master’s family after it sold 79 years later for £60,000.
The medal is the highest award any animal can receive while serving in military conflict and recognizes "outstanding acts of bravery or devotion to duty." Ret. Staff Sgt. Alex Schnell and Belgian ...
A George Cross medal is reported to be worth anything from £3,500 to £4,5000. The GC medal has been awarded 408 times since 1940 to 394 to men, 12 to women, one to the island of Malta and ...
Bravery medal awarded to pigeon who defied a sniper's bullet to carry Nazi secrets back to Britain during WW2 set to go under the hammer. By CAMERON CHARTERS. Published: 19:34 EDT, 28 January 2025 ...
A medal awarded to a homing pigeon who helped the Dutch resistance during World War Two has been sold at auction for £30,000. Tommy, from Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, was blown off course and ...