Centre of this group is "G.I. Joe"—United States Army pigeon—which was presented with the animal V.C., the Dickin Medal, at the Tower of London. The pigeon made a mile-a-minute flight over 20 miles to save the lives of Allied soldiers in a bombing attack on the Italian front. High-ranking officers of U.S. and British armies were at the ceremony. "G.I. Joe" may be seen in the cage, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Northern Star (Lismore, NSW : 1876 - 1954), Mon 18 Nov 1946, Page 6
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