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Animal Heroes of the Great War

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This book is written by a man who loved to be around animals & birds, treating them as his friends. Published articles by him had people of his time believing him to be a wildlife showman. Once passed his ashes were scattered on Croydon Mountain near his home, which event is commemorated on a local monument inscribed: Here were scattered the ashes of Ernest Harold Baynes, lover of animals and men, and loved of them. - Summary by adr6090 (8 hr 39 min)

Chapters

Mascots

28:00

Read by Marie Christian

Horses

22:18

Read by Marie Christian

The Fighting Horse

27:39

Read by Bruce McCready

Italy's Remounts

9:03

Read by Marie Christian

Algerian Spahis

8:27

Read by bridgerecording

Work and Play

11:35

Read by Doreen Marcotte

Allenly's Transport Camels

57:31

Read by April6090

The Fast Riding Camels

8:52

Read by April6090

Mules

28:55

Read by askjessica

Donkeys

8:05

Read by askjessica

Oxen

7:20

Read by Doreen Marcotte

Dogs

3:38

Read by Tom Merritt

French War Dogs

12:47

Read by Tom Merritt

Sentry Dogs

23:30

Read by Tom Merritt

British War Dogs

14:36

Read by Aurorabiggs

Messenger Dogs

14:28

Read by Aurorabiggs

French Messenger Dogs

18:55

Read by Aurorabiggs

Italian War Dogs

4:41

Read by roselbex

Belgian War Dogs

7:18

Read by roselbex

Guarding War Prisoners

4:30

Read by mleigh

The War Blind in France

7:49

Read by mleigh

Pigeons

52:54

Read by April6090

Animals and Chemical Warfare

16:39

Read by roselbex

American Army Veterinary Service

36:58

Read by roselbex

British Army Veterinary Corp

30:23

Read by Lynne T

Work of Humane Societies

25:48

Read by roselbex

Man's Animal Allies

27:00

Read by Christine Rottger