KeyLake4273 t1_irqqm3d wrote on October 10, 2022 at 9:35 AM Reply to TIL about Rip. A ww2 search and rescue dog who was awarded the Dickin Medal for bravery in 1945. He was found in Poplar, London, in 1940 by an Air Raid warden, and became the service's first search and rescue dog. He is credited with saving the lives of over 100 people. by MightGuy420x What a good dog. I work in Ilford and had no idea the PDSA Animal Cemetery existed. Now I think I'll pay it a visit! Permalink 2
KeyLake4273 t1_irqqm3d wrote
Reply to TIL about Rip. A ww2 search and rescue dog who was awarded the Dickin Medal for bravery in 1945. He was found in Poplar, London, in 1940 by an Air Raid warden, and became the service's first search and rescue dog. He is credited with saving the lives of over 100 people. by MightGuy420x
What a good dog. I work in Ilford and had no idea the PDSA Animal Cemetery existed. Now I think I'll pay it a visit!