Meet ‘Sergeant Stubby’ — The Most Decorated War Dog In History, Who Helped Win WWI

Meet ‘Sergeant Stubby’ — The Most Decorated War Dog In History, Who Helped Win WWI


Stubby quickly learned the rhythms of camp life: he’d reportedly learned how to march in step with the soldiers, and even how to salute (by raising his paw to his brow). When the war ended in 1918, Stubby came home to the United States with Conroy, and to a hero’s welcome, too. He even became the mascot for the Georgetown Hoyas while Conroy attended law school there; much to viewers’ delight, he’d nudge the football around the field during halftime.

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Published at: 2025-10-19 20:15:54

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