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| navigate by keyword : 1918 american ami army battalion britain carrier cher corps delivering donated encircled famous fanciers france homing injuries male message meuseargonne october offensive pigeon pigeoneers serious signal trained war world |
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| Cher Ami was a male homing pigeon who had been donated by the pigeon fanciers of Britain for use by the U.S. Army Signal Corps in France during World War I and had been trained by American pigeoneers. He is famous for delivering a message from an encircled battalion despite serious injuries during the Meuse-Argonne offensive in October of 1918. |
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