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Simon

Historical · HMS Amethyst; PDSA Dickin Medal

Simon was the ship’s cat aboard HMS Amethyst. PDSA’s award record credits his work catching rats during the Yangtze incident, despite injuries, and records his Dickin Medal in 1949. PDSA: Simon’s Dickin Medal record.

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