War Dog Triva
Pigeon Veterans
Equestrian War Animals
Mascots
The Weirder War Animals
100
This institution trained war dogs. With one of those war dogs travelling 4000 meters on the western front in less than an hour.
What is the War Dog School
100
This pigeon delivered a message that resulted in the destruction of a German ammunition train on November 7th.
Who is The The Poilu.
100
This was one Britain's biggest supplier of not just horses but animals in general with 500 to 1000 animals on average leaving it per 1.5 days between 1914-1918.
What is the United States.
100
These two animals were the most common to be chosen as masscots
What are cats and dogs
100
This animal was used extensively in the middle east even have miltary (Blank) corps armed with .303 Lee-Enfield riles used in long range combat and scouting missions
What are Camels
200
This man was in charge of running the War Dog School of Instruction in England and has been quoted as saying "The skill, courage and tenacity of these dogs has been amazing. "During heavy barrages, when all other communications have been cut, the Messenger Dogs have made their way, and in many cases, have brought messages of vital importance."
Who is Lt Col Richardson
200
This Pigeon is known for having delivered a message from Beaumont on Sept 12th that gave the location of several enemies heavy batteries.
Who is Kaja Boy
200
This man was the commander of the Canadian Cavalry Brigade and his horse became propaganda tool gaining the title "horse the Germans Couldn't kill"
Who is Jack Seely
200
This pig was the mascot of the HMS Glasgow and was rescued by British once the ship sunk where he was named after its admiral.
Who is Tirpitz
200
This Elephant was transported to the western front where they worked feeling trees, hauling traction engines and once she leanded against the back of a sixty-tone train to push it free which she was rewared with ginger cake
Jenny.
300
This furry friend was the first official New Zealand war dog and was equipped with medical supplies so that slightly injured soldiers could administer first aid once he got to them
Who is Cesar
300
This famous war pigeon worked from tanks in the Meuse Arrogone Sector where he lost his leg but delivered his message.
Who is President Wilson.
300
These animals where used in the western front because there ability to cope with mud. There largest group was teh Zion (Blank) Corps
What is a mule
300
Animal mascots where most common in this country
What is Britain
300
This chacma baboon was popular among south African infantry regiment and joined one of there drills as they trained holding a woodened rifle and learning salute. He was also given a full uniform.
Who is Corporal Jackie.
400
These dogs are known for pulling carts and even sleds to keep the Alpini supplied in freezing conditions.
What is Maremma Dogs?
400
This war Pigeon was dispatched by Major Charles White Whittlesey and after two different pigeons had already been shot down this one successful delivered a important message to divisional headquarters twenty five miles away in just twenty five minutes.
Who is Cher Ami
400
This Famous war donkey was adopted by the battalion of the Cameronian Scottish Rifles where he carried ammunitions regimental supplies and even the wounded before returning to the U.K. after the war where he was adopted by the Branch secretary.
Who is Jimmy.
400
This black bear was the official mascot of the Canadian Army Veterinary Corps after being brought back by Harry Coleborn. She was also put in the London Zoo at the end of the 1914
Who is Winnipeg/Winnie
400
These two birds were used to boost moral in ambliance trains
What is a canary and song bird
500
This man adopted the stray dog, Stubby, who would become a mascot and war hero that even held down a German spy till soldiers could get to him.
Who is James Conroy?
500
This pigeon delivered 150 messages in France, transferred to the U.S. They are also known for defeating all competitors in a 400 mile races
Who is The Admiral
500
This country used horses significantly in the transport of food and was more selective with what animals were needed to run farms.
What is Britain.
500
These two lion cubs were the mascots adopted by American pilots in the French air force unit known as the Lafayette Escadrille
Who are Whiskey and Soda
500
Children were sometimes allowed in this animals enclosure to feed her.
Who is Winnipeg