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Commando was a pigeon used in service with the British armed forces during the Second World War to carry crucial intelligence. The pigeon carried out more than ninety missions during the war, and received the Dickin Medal (the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross) for three particularly notable missions, in 1945. The medal was later sold at an auction for £9,200.

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  • Commando was a pigeon used in service with the British armed forces during the Second World War to carry crucial intelligence. The pigeon carried out more than ninety missions during the war, and received the Dickin Medal (the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross) for three particularly notable missions, in 1945. The medal was later sold at an auction for £9,200. (en)
  • Commando fue una paloma usada en servicio por las fuerzas armadas británicas durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial para llevar la inteligencia crucial. La paloma llevó a cabo más de noventa misiones durante la guerra, y recibió la medalla Dickin (el equivalente animal de la cruz de Victoria) para tres misiones particularmente notables en 1942. La medalla fue vendida más adelante en una subasta por 9 200£. (es)
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  • Commando was a pigeon used in service with the British armed forces during the Second World War to carry crucial intelligence. The pigeon carried out more than ninety missions during the war, and received the Dickin Medal (the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross) for three particularly notable missions, in 1945. The medal was later sold at an auction for £9,200. (en)
  • Commando fue una paloma usada en servicio por las fuerzas armadas británicas durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial para llevar la inteligencia crucial. La paloma llevó a cabo más de noventa misiones durante la guerra, y recibió la medalla Dickin (el equivalente animal de la cruz de Victoria) para tres misiones particularmente notables en 1942. La medalla fue vendida más adelante en una subasta por 9 200£. (es)
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