Pigeon's medal for war bravery unveiled at museum
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 in ...
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Medal awarded to WW2 racing pigeon set for auction in Carlisle
The Dickin Medal, considered the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross, will be part of a two-day auction at Laidlaw ... where all homing pigeons were ordered to be killed, and their identity ...
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Pigeon's medal for war bravery unveiled at museum
A medal awarded to a homing pigeon who helped the Dutch resistance ... by the Dock Museum in Barrow-in-Furness for £30,000 at an auction earlier this year. Louise Burrow, the granddaughter ...