Furry heroes who saved their human friends in battleSUPPLIED Modern New Zealand soldiers with a working dog. MEMORY LANE: Millions of war horses were shipped to the battle zones of World War I between 1914 and 1918. Allsopp is founder of the Australian War Animals Memorial Organisation, a registered charity that honours war animals killed in battle. MURRAY WILSON/STUFF Nigel Allsopp, founder of Australian War Animals Memorial Association, speaks at the Palmerston North library. All we're saying is: 'Once you've bought your red poppy on Anzac Day, think about also getting a purple poppy'."

Source: Stuff February 23, 2018 08:36 UTC