Famous Pigeons Part 2

The famous pigeon, part 2

 
KENLEY lass

LASS KENLEY released into France with Phillippe agent codenamed who was parachuted behind the enemy lines.  October 1040 Lass Kenley flew back to its successful first loft, the furnishing of the secret communication from a agent in Europe occupied territory. She received her medal Dean March 1945.

Vision white
The weather was bad and had to search.  But white vision published from boat arrived at her home at about 5 pm Luft, having flown over 60 miles of a heavy sea against the spirit of the head of the poor visibility 25 miles, give the coordinates of the Catalina flying boat struggled.  All team members were 11 survivors.

WINKIE,
The first ever medal Dean recipient.
On 28 February 1942 bomber Beaufort Sea Northern British had down.  Winkie thrown free of the container integrated her wings are clogged by water flew to the Scottish coast oily hair that is 129 miles.  In the meantime team huddled in a boat shaken from bomber cold. Shortly before dawn, Winkie arrived in Scotland, code related to overlapping foot helped her rescue team downed plane. The team later gave a dinner in London its estimate of Winkie and life saving fly.

BLACKIE halligan
During World War II the delivery of a message that need equipment back to the headquarters was responsible for the special Brigade member, homing pigeon named Halligan black.  Journey to the staff should take only 20 minutes, but the Japanese Blackie was shot in the fire.  Five hours of wounded hand and bloody managed to complete the trip to his carrying an important message.

Marie
She flew during 5 years for powers Alliance was wounded 22 times, killed in action. When her body was found, was covered with wounds. Mary was a decorative medal Dickens, is buried with military full.

Kaiser
The most famous pigeon prisoner of war, the German Kaiser, bird captured during World War I was born in 1917, conquered in 1918 by American forcs among Meuse. He used a program bhinochm signal Corp, sired over 100 children, during a long life. Kaiser died in 1949, 33, making him not only the oldest recorded ions on the record, but also only have two Pigeon Wars.

Other famous ions, was buried with military honors:

"Winkie"
' George
"Vision white"
"Bomber" beach
"Gustav"
"Rice"
"Lass kenly"
"Commando"
"Dutchman"
"Royal Blue"
"Dutch" beach
"Blue sea"
' William of Orange
"Ruhr Express"
"Whiskey Lass"
"Billy"
"Cologne"
"Marquis"
"Broad arrow"
"All alone"
"Mercury"
"Duke of Normandy"
"Mary"
"Tommy"
"Princess"
"G.i. Joe"
"Lord Adelaid"
"President Wilson"
"Julius Ceasar"
"Lady Astor"
"Joe jungle"
"Queen Berma"

See also famous pigeon part 1