As the soldiers became familiar with army life, so did Stubby. Stubby became familiar with all of the bugle calls, the drill marching routines, and the routines of life in camp, even learning to give a dog's version of a salute. When the war ended, Sergeant Stubby had served in 17 battles. Before his return to the...
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America's first war dog, Stubby, served 18 months 'over there' and participated in Stubby toured the country by invitation and probably led more parades than any other dog in American history; he was also promoted to honorary sergeant by the Legion, becoming the highest ranking dog to ever serve in the Army.
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America's first war dog, Stubby, served for 18 months and participated in seventeen battles on the Western Front. In February of 1918 he saved his regiment from surprise mustard gas attacks. This pit bull terrier dog was the most decorated war dog of World War I and the only dog to be promoted to sergeant through combat.
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He named him "Stubby", and soon the dog became the mascot of the 102nd Infantry For capturing an enemy spy, Stubby was put in for a promotion to the rank of Sergeant by the By the end of the war, Stubby had served in 17 battles.
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May 22, 2008 Sgt. Stubby, Hero of World War I. Stubby, a Bull Terrier mix, was the most decorated war dog in U.S. history. He was picked up as a stray in...
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At the end of the war honors were heaped on Stubby as a hero. He shook paws with President Wilson. He was awarded medals and jackets. The marines even made him an honorary sergeant. Technorati Tags: pit bull, stubby, war dog, WWI...
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STUBBY, Bull Terrier mix, WWI. The most decorated war dog in U.S. history. As a small, stray bull terrier, he was smuggled aboard a troop ship to France. One night in February 1918, he roused a sleeping sergeant to warn of a gas attack, giving the soldiers time to don masks and thus saving them. Gen John "Black...
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Sergeant "STUBBY"; America’s first war dog, "STUBBY", served 18 months on the frontline in World War I. He saved his regiment from surprise mustard gas attacks, located and comforted the wounded, carried their mail, caught a German spy by the seat of his pants, and more.
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www.dawnrestdogs.org/HEROES.html
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Sergeant "STUBBY"; In 1926 when "STUBBY", the war dog felled from old age, his body was preserved and displayed for 30 years at the Red Cross museum in Washington D.C. as part of the Smithsonian in the section showing uniforms of U.S.A..
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