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1. animalsinwar.org.uk › historyHistory - The Animals In War Memorial

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   Elephants, camels, oxen, bullocks, cats, canaries, even glow worms — all these creatures, great and small, contributed their strength, their energy and their lives in times of war and conflict to the British, Commonwealth and Allied forces during the 20th century.

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3. animalsinwar.org.uk › the-monumentThe Monument - The Animals In War Memorial

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   Images of the many different animals used in 20th century conflicts are depicted in bas-relief on the inside of the longer section of wall. On the outside of this wall a line of ghostly silhouettes is carved, representing the animals lost in the conflicts.

4. www.learnaboutwarmemorials.org › animalsAnimals in War resources | War ... - War Memorials Trust

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   Animals in War. War memorials do not only commemorate the men and women who lost their lives in conflict. The contribution of animals to the war effort during both World Wars is increasingly recognised and these materials help young people understand some of these contributions.

5. www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk › memorial › 72030Animals in War

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   It was unveiled on Wednesday 24th November 2004 by HRH The Princess Royal Patron of the Animals in War Memorial Foundation. The memorial is sited in the centre of Park Lane opposite Brook Gate. In late May 2013 the memorial suffered a graffiti attack which also saw the Bomber Command memorial damage.

6. animalsinwar.org.uk › storiesStories - The Animals In War Memorial

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   Between 1943 and 1949, 54 animals received the medal, including 32 pigeons, 18 dogs and 3 horses. Here are just a few examples. Simon The Cat.

7. insidemoray.com › 2019 › 08Award winning war memorial – Inside Moray

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   Aug 6, 2019 · Forres war memorial has been recognised as one of the best kept in the region. It won its local category – large community with gardens in Highlands and Islands – and will now go forward to the national awards, organised by the Royal British Legion Scotland.

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   What animals were used in WW2?

   • Many animals, including goats, a fox, monkeys, a pig, a bear, mice, dogs and cats, were kept as pets and mascots by troops and on ships, raising morale and providing comfort during the terrible hardships of war. Here are some memorials that commemorate the history of animal contribution to the war effort. 1.

   6 Memorials to Animals in the First World War

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   What animals were kept in the circus during WW2?

   • On the home front, circus elephants were commandeered for agriculture and haulage. Many animals, including goats, a fox, monkeys, a pig, a bear, mice, dogs and cats, were kept as pets and mascots by troops and on ships, raising morale and providing comfort during the terrible hardships of war.

   6 Memorials to Animals in the First World War

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   Who created animals in war memorial?

   • The Animals in War Memorial, London The Animals in War Memorial, Brook Gate, Park Lane, London, was created by sculptor David Backhouse and unveiled by HRH The Princess Royal in November 2004. Animals in War Memorial at Brook Gate, Park Lane, London. © Nicky Hughes.

   6 Memorials to Animals in the First World War

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   How can animals help young people learn about WW1?

   • The contribution of animals to the war effort during both World Wars is increasingly recognised and these materials help young people understand some of these contributions. These materials could be used alongside literacy work incorporating stories like War Horse and Soldier Dog, both set during World War I.

   Animals in War resources | War Memorials Trust

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   Why did the RSPCA start a WW1 memorial?

   • 1. The Animal War Memorial Dispensary, London In the 1920s, the RSPCA proposed a memorial to commemorate the animals that had served in the First World War. Funds were raised, and a site was chosen at Hyde Park Corner. But the project stalled in 1925.

   6 Memorials to Animals in the First World War

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   Why are war memorials important?

   • War memorials do not only commemorate the men and women who lost their lives in conflict. The contribution of animals to the war effort during both World Wars is increasingly recognised and these materials help young people understand some of these contributions.

   Animals in War resources | War Memorials Trust

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9. heritagecalling.com › 2017/02/28 › memorials-to6 Memorials to Animals in the First World War

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   Feb 28, 2017 · Many animals, including goats, a fox, monkeys, a pig, a bear, mice, dogs and cats, were kept as pets and mascots by troops and on ships, raising morale and providing comfort during the terrible hardships of war. Here are some memorials that commemorate the history of animal contribution to the war effort. 1.