Birdwatch Note Rating
2022-11-08 11:38:37 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 199ED5A15EDC1D8DA189B412E49D065FF067B9C0E52EFCB6938ED1D6452C3FD4
Participant Details
Original Note:
During World War II, the United Kingdom used about 250,000 homing pigeons. The Dickin Medal, the highest possible decoration for valor given to non-human animals, was awarded to 32 pigeons, including the United States Army Pigeon Service’s G.I. Joe and the Irish pigeon Paddy. https://vassallohistory.wordpress.com/carrier-pigeons/
All Note Details