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Sergeant Stubby, a short brindle bull terrier mutt, was officially a decorated hero of World War I. The award was not a formal U.S. military commendation, but it symbolically confirmed Stubby ...

This last triumph prompted the 102nd Infantry’s commander to put in for Stubby’s promotion to sergeant, and he became the first dog ever to receive a rank in the American military. By the time ...

Ann Bausum, the author of two books about Stubby, dug into Stubby’s history and found he never received the rank of “sergeant,” as is frequently stated online. But, she said, the heart of ...

A Connecticut stray that became the most decorated dog in U.S. history, “Sergeant” Stubby‘s exploits during World War I include locating and rescuing the wounded, capturing a German spy ...

By Jordan Mintzer Mock his name, make fun of his looks, but Sergeant Stubby, the mangy Boston terrier who fought alongside the Allies during WWI, was a true-blue American soldier. The brave war ...

Refusing to acknowledge that reality sells the audience short. Similarly, when Sergeant Stubby and a U.S. soldier are badly wounded, there isn’t a scratch on them let alone a hint of red stuff.” ...

For capturing an enemy spy, Stubby was put in for a promotion to the rank of Sergeant by the commander of the 102nd Infantry. He became the first dog to be given a rank in the United States Armed ...

Stubby went on to become a very brave soldier who won lots of medals before reaching the age of two. NARRATOR: Sergeant Stubby, courageous canine. One day in 1917 some soldiers in America made ...