Bravery medal awarded to pigeon sold for £30k
A medal awarded to a homing pigeon who helped the Dutch resistance during World War Two has been sold at auction for £30,000.
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WW2 medal awarded to homing pigeon sold to Cumbrian museum
A military medal, which was awarded to a Cumbrian racing pigeon who assisted the Dutch Resistance during the Second World War, has been sold at auction and will return to his local area.
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