Parody Richard III’s Ghost

In 2019, Kuno deployed with UK Special Forces on a raid against Al Qaeda in Afghanistan. Pinned down by machine gun fire, Kuno was released to break the deadlock. He charged through heavy gunfire, tackled the gunman, saving British soldiers lives Awarded the Dickin Medal Nov 2020

Warrior, the horse the Germans could not kill. He survived the mud of Passchendaele, shellfire at the Somme & burning stables. He came home, receiving a Dickin Medal on the centenary of the start of WWI to represent all animals that served, 8 million other horses & mules did not.

Simon of HMS Amethyst HMS Amethyst was stuck on the Yangtze River for 101 days. The ship came under fire & ran aground on 20 Apr 1949. Simon was badly wounded, despite this he returned to duty hunting rats to protect food stores. He is the only cat to be awarded the Dickin Medal.

Dickin Medal Pigeon - Winkie Date of Award 2 December 1943 Flew over 100 miles covered in oil through bad weather after an RAF bomber crashed, enabling a rescue team to save the four-man crew in February 1942.