World War I British Red Cross Dogs
by Library Of Congress
Title
World War I British Red Cross Dogs
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Library Of Congress
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
Lieutenant Colonel Edwin H. Richardson with British Red Cross dogs. These dogs were trained to find casualties on the battlefield and then lead their handlers to them. Over 10,000 Red Cross dogs were used during World War I (1914-1918), saving thousands of lives.
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August 1st, 2016
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