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G.I. Joe

Pigeon
G.I. Joe was a pigeon noted for his service in the United States Army Pigeon Service. The bird was one of the homing pigeons used during World War II for communication and reconnaissance purposes. G.I. Joe had the name tag Pigeon USA43SC6390. Wikipedia
Born: March 24, 1943
Died: June 3, 1961
Service number: USA/43/SC/6390
Service/branch: United States Army
Years of service: 1943–1945