Comments on: Smoky, Yorkshire Terrier and WWII War Dog https://americacomesalive.com/smoky-yorkshire-terrier-and-wwii-war-dog/ Quick Takes and Popular Postings about America's Past Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:42:44 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Kate Kelly https://americacomesalive.com/smoky-yorkshire-terrier-and-wwii-war-dog/#comment-464427 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:42:44 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=8361#comment-464427 In reply to Mary Ann Mollenkamp.

Thank you for posting… Bill Wynne and Smoky were lucky to have each other….and I’m sure you feel the same way about your Yorkie!

]]> By: Mary Ann Mollenkamp https://americacomesalive.com/smoky-yorkshire-terrier-and-wwii-war-dog/#comment-464426 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:33:03 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=8361#comment-464426 Love the story of Smoky! I have a 10 lb Yorkie that lights up the room and dances, but no scooter riding! What a wonderful story!

]]> By: Kate Kelly https://americacomesalive.com/smoky-yorkshire-terrier-and-wwii-war-dog/#comment-452174 Sun, 06 Aug 2023 12:29:02 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=8361#comment-452174 In reply to Marilyn Merry.

Thank you so much! I’m glad you found my site as well…I love telling these stories.

Kate

]]> By: Marilyn Merry https://americacomesalive.com/smoky-yorkshire-terrier-and-wwii-war-dog/#comment-452167 Sat, 05 Aug 2023 04:44:28 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=8361#comment-452167 I just happened upon these posts. What a blessing I found in them! Thank you so much!

]]> By: Kate Kelly https://americacomesalive.com/smoky-yorkshire-terrier-and-wwii-war-dog/#comment-440369 Thu, 10 Mar 2022 17:44:59 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=8361#comment-440369 In reply to Linda Lyles.

Thank you! And yes, the fact that Smoky was actually helpful with some of the military actions makes his story all the better! Thank you for reading and posting…it means a lot to me!

]]> By: Linda Lyles https://americacomesalive.com/smoky-yorkshire-terrier-and-wwii-war-dog/#comment-440364 Thu, 10 Mar 2022 14:48:10 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=8361#comment-440364 Another interesting, heartwarming story. Thank you again, Ms. Kelly. I so appreciate your articles! Plus, how cute was Smoky?! OMG! :)

]]> By: See How A Mysterious Yorkie Found In WWII Became The First Therapy Dog - SoSialPolitiK https://americacomesalive.com/smoky-yorkshire-terrier-and-wwii-war-dog/#comment-359096 Thu, 15 Nov 2018 13:43:59 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=8361#comment-359096 […] to America Comes Alive, Smoky was found in the New Guinea jungle by Wynne’s eventual poker partner in 1944. She didn’t seem to respond to basic commands in […]

]]> By: See How A Mysterious Yorkie Found In WWII Became The First Therapy Dog | The Animal Rescue Site Blog https://americacomesalive.com/smoky-yorkshire-terrier-and-wwii-war-dog/#comment-358986 Wed, 14 Nov 2018 14:27:51 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=8361#comment-358986 […] to America Comes Alive, Smoky was found in the New Guinea jungle by Wynne’s eventual poker partner in 1944. She didn’t seem to respond to basic commands […]

]]> By: Cleveland, OH Birthday Part 2 – Odyssey Obscura https://americacomesalive.com/smoky-yorkshire-terrier-and-wwii-war-dog/#comment-349937 Wed, 29 Aug 2018 16:41:04 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=8361#comment-349937 […] Smoky was a 4 lb Yorkie who apparently played an adorable role in WWII.  You can read about her story here. […]

]]> By: Laurie Burke Cohen https://americacomesalive.com/smoky-yorkshire-terrier-and-wwii-war-dog/#comment-334408 Tue, 16 Jan 2018 19:35:56 +0000 http://americacomesalive.com/?p=8361#comment-334408