Animal Heroes of the Great War
Ernest Baynes
Play
Length 8 h 40 min
Chapters 27
First published 1925
This book is written by a man who loved to be around animals & birds, treating them as his friends. Published articles by him had people of his time believing him to be a wildlife showman. Once passed his ashes were scattered on Croydon Mountain near his home, which event is commemorated on a local monument inscribed: Here were scattered the ashes of Ernest Harold Baynes, lover of animals and men, and loved of them. - Summary by adr6090
Chapters
1
Mascots Read by Marie Christian
28:00
2
Horses Read by Marie Christian
22:18
3
The Fighting Horse Read by Bruce McCready
27:39
4
Italy's Remounts Read by Marie Christian
9:03
5
Algerian Spahis Read by bridgerecording
8:27
6
Work and Play Read by Doreen Marcotte
11:35
7
Allenly's Transport Camels Read by April6090
57:31
8
The Fast Riding Camels Read by April6090
8:52
9
Mules Read by askjessica
28:55
10
Donkeys Read by askjessica
8:05
11
Oxen Read by Doreen Marcotte
7:20
12
Dogs Read by Tom Merritt
3:38
13
French War Dogs Read by Tom Merritt
12:47
14
Sentry Dogs Read by Tom Merritt
23:30
15
British War Dogs Read by Aurorabiggs
14:36
16
Messenger Dogs Read by Aurorabiggs
14:28
17
French Messenger Dogs Read by Aurorabiggs
18:55
18
Italian War Dogs Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)
4:41
19
Belgian War Dogs Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)
7:18
20
Guarding War Prisoners Read by mleigh
4:30
21
The War Blind in France Read by mleigh
7:49
22
Pigeons Read by April6090
52:54
23
Animals and Chemical Warfare Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)
16:39
24
American Army Veterinary Service Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)
36:58
25
British Army Veterinary Corp Read by Lynne T
30:23
26
Work of Humane Societies Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)
25:48
27
Man's Animal Allies Read by Christine Rottger
27:00
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