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  2. Rex T. Barber - Wikipedia

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    Citation: The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to First Lieutenant (Air Corps) Rex Theodore Barber (ASN: 0-429902), United States Army Air Forces, for extraordinary heroism while serving as Pilot of a P-38 fighter airplane in the 339th Fighter Squadron, 37th Fighter Group, THIRTEENTH Air Force, U.S. Army Air Forces, attached to a Marine ...

  3. Fido (Abraham Lincoln's dog) - Wikipedia

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    Fido was left in the care of family friend John E. Roll. Lincoln gave Roll an old sofa that was a favorite of Fido's, and left instructions that Fido be allowed to have the run of the house, not to be scolded for tracking mud, and to be allowed to wander around the family dinner table and be fed scraps.

  4. Fortifications of the inner German border - Wikipedia

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    Dog runs (Kettenlaufanlagen) were installed along high-risk sectors of the border. The dogs were generally chained to steel cables up to 100 metres (330 ft) long. The dogs were occasionally turned loose in temporary pens adjoining gates or damaged sections of the fence. [12] By the 1970s, there were 315 dog runs with 460 dogs. [11]

  5. Lucca (dog) - Wikipedia

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    Lucca (born 2003 or 2004, [1] died 2018) [2] was a German Shepherd/Belgian Malinois service dog who was employed by the United States Marine Corps for 6 years. She was trained to detect explosives.

  6. Charles Burton Barber - Wikipedia

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    Charles Burton Barber (1845–1894) was a British painter who attained great success with his paintings of children and their pets.. Barber was born in Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, and studied from the age of 18 at the Royal Academy, London - receiving a silver medal for drawing in 1864, and first exhibiting there in 1866.

  7. The War of the Running Dogs - Wikipedia

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    The War of the Running Dogs: ... 1948-60 is a 1971 non-fiction history book by British writer Noel Barber about the Malayan Emergency. ...

  8. Rags (dog) - Wikipedia

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    Rags' grave in Silver Spring, Maryland. Rags (c. 1916 – March 6, 1936) [1] was a mixed breed terrier who became the U.S. 1st Infantry Division's dog-mascot in World War I.. He was adopted into the 1st Division on July 14, 1918, in the Montmartre section of Paris, France.

  9. Marion Barber III - Wikipedia

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    Marion Sylvester Barber III (June 10, 1983 – June 1, 2022) was an American professional football player who was a running back for seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL). After playing college football for the Minnesota Golden Gophers , he was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the fourth round of the 2005 NFL draft .