The Diligent

Date of Award: 12 January 1945

"For being the pioneer dog in locating buried air-raid victims while serving with a PDSA Rescue Squad."

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Date of Award: 1945

"For locating many air-raid victims during the blitz of 1940"


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Date of Award: 1949

"Served on HMS Amethyst during the Yagtse Incident, disposing of many rats though wounded by a shell blast. The blast was capable of making a hole over a foot in diameter in a steel plate."

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Date of Award: 25 October 2012

"For outstanding gallantry and devotion to duty while deployed with 104 Military Work Dog (MWD) Squadron during conflict in Afghanistan September 2010 to March 2011."

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