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On this day in 1941, Sgt. Gander died while protecting wounded Canadian soldiers during the Battle of Hong Kong.
In 2000, he was awarded the Dickin Medal, considered the Victoria Cross for animals, for his sacrifice.
Click below to learn more 👇
https://canadaehx.com/2022/12/27/sgt-gander/Published at
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