Dobermans in World War II
This page pays tribute to the fallen canines of war, and is extremely
informative as to the role dogs have played as a critical part of the
military. These dogs did far more than scout for enemy troops and sniff
out land mines, they were essential for the transport of messages and
supplies, and were an invaluable asset to the Marines.
Memorial to Fallen
K-9’s
Please be patient and wait for this page to load, it is a wonderful
monument to law enforcement canines who gave their all in service to
their handlers.
Wardog Memorial Page
This page is dedicated to the Dobermans that served with the Marines in
1944. Visit the monument "Always Faithful" that marks the graves of 25
valiant canines who gave their lives liberating Guam.
History
of Military Use of Dogs
The usage of dogs in warfare dates back to the early Greeks and Romans.
See how the usage of these dogs has changed with technological advances.
Quartermaster
War Dog Program
During WWII, the American Kennel Association mobilized dog owners to
donate animals to the Army. See the training outlines for the
specialized work of these canines.
Scottish
Terriers in History
Many famous people have owned Scotties, the most famous of which is
Fala, owned by President Franklin Roosevelt.
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