"World War II cat veteran turns 15" Topic
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| Tango01 | 26 May 2017 3:39 p.m. PST |
"A World War II veteran cat today celebrates her 15th birthday. And she can still get into her old uniform with its three service ribbons and four battle stars. The cat, Pooli, short for Princess Papule, was born July 4, 1944, in the Navy yard at Pearl Harbor, her present owner, Benjamin H. Kirk, said. Kirk explained that Pooli was taken aboard the attack transport USS Fremont that day by his nephew, James I. Lynch, now a specialist in administrative services for the Board of Education…"
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John Leahy  | 26 May 2017 4:02 p.m. PST |
Hi, of course that article is from 1959. 
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| Dan Beattie | 26 May 2017 8:08 p.m. PST |
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| Ceterman | 27 May 2017 8:30 a.m. PST |
Because. I think it's a damn fine article. Thanks for the post! |
| Tango01 | 27 May 2017 10:58 a.m. PST |
Who do not want total news from WW2?…. Not easy… But there are still good info there that not all of us have read… Glad you enjoyed it my friend as I did!. (smile)
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Armand
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| Bismarck | 28 May 2017 9:47 a.m. PST |
Thanks, Armand! That's a great story, particularly if you are a cat lover.
The fact that it dates back to 1959 makes it even more special. The photo made it even better. thanks for finding that little gem! Sam |
| Tango01 | 28 May 2017 3:15 p.m. PST |
A votre service mon cher ami!. (smile)
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Armand
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goes beyond the straight line.
