Comments on: Memorial Day: Remembering All Who Have Served, Including Military Dogs https://americacomesalive.com/memorial-day-remembering-all-who-have-served-including-military-dogs/ Quick Takes and Popular Postings about America's Past Mon, 21 Oct 2024 15:12:16 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Kate Kelly https://americacomesalive.com/memorial-day-remembering-all-who-have-served-including-military-dogs/#comment-454385 Tue, 06 Feb 2024 16:28:50 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=1854#comment-454385 In reply to Celia wait Schroeder.

How wonderful for you to be working on a way for your dad and his dog to be recognized. My site is not an official site of any kind. I think your best bet would be to contact the U.S. War Dogs Association. If they are not the right organization, they will know where to send you: https://www.uswardogs.org/ He was a pioneer in this field! He deserves recognition.

]]> By: Celia wait Schroeder https://americacomesalive.com/memorial-day-remembering-all-who-have-served-including-military-dogs/#comment-454380 Tue, 06 Feb 2024 06:12:28 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=1854#comment-454380 my dad trained mine dogs in WWII..first I would like to get a medallion for my dad’s dog..mickey and second see if I can add tickets name either to a museum or wall..

]]> By: Memorial Day 2019 https://americacomesalive.com/memorial-day-remembering-all-who-have-served-including-military-dogs/#comment-384285 Mon, 27 May 2019 15:43:31 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=1854#comment-384285 […] by the way, is an interesting article about the history of Memorial Day, including some information about dogs in the military.  I’ve written two other posts about […]

]]> By: 9-11; The Dogs and Owners Who Were Heroes - America Comes Alive https://americacomesalive.com/memorial-day-remembering-all-who-have-served-including-military-dogs/#comment-336901 Tue, 20 Feb 2018 01:18:41 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=1854#comment-336901 […] For more stories of dogs who have acted heroically, click here. […]

]]> By: July 4th salute to military dogsAmerica Comes Alive https://americacomesalive.com/memorial-day-remembering-all-who-have-served-including-military-dogs/#comment-88853 Mon, 09 Jul 2012 03:43:13 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=1854#comment-88853 […] have after service. (In Viet Nam, many of the dogs were left behind or euthanized.) Veterinarian William W. Putney, a former Marine Corps officer who is now deceased, campaigned tirelessly for a law that provides […]

]]> By: Chips, First Dog Sent Overseas in World War II « America Comes Alive https://americacomesalive.com/memorial-day-remembering-all-who-have-served-including-military-dogs/#comment-44175 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 04:15:06 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=1854#comment-44175 […] His family had requested his return after service, so in the fall of 1945 he was taken back to Front Royal where he was retrained so that he could go back to his family.  (For more information on how the military originally intended to euthanize animals coming home, click here.) […]

]]> By: American Dogs in the Military « America Comes Alive https://americacomesalive.com/memorial-day-remembering-all-who-have-served-including-military-dogs/#comment-40129 Fri, 08 Jul 2011 12:39:35 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=1854#comment-40129 […] read about the Marine program to train dogs for the military, see “Memorial Day: Remembering All Who Have Served.” Share and […]

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