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Sergeant Stubby – Died (10)

March 16, 2021

Sergeant Stubby

1916 – March 16, 1926

  • the most decorated war dog of WWI
  •  the only dog to be nominated for rank and then promoted to sergeant through combat
  • served with the 102nd Infantry Regiment
  • He entered combat on February 5, 1918
  • in the trenches in France for 8 months
  • participated in 17 battles
  • warned his unit of poison gas attacks
  • located wounded soldiers in no man’s land
  • captured a German spy
  • April 1918 wounded in the foreleg by German hand grenade


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March 16, 2021
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