Judy of Sussex: A Pointer Bred for Heroism

Among the articles I read this Memorial Day about heroes and generations past that accomplished great things without the benefit of cell phones or Google or oat milk was one concerning the discovery of the original letter announcing the award of the Dickin Medal to Judy of Sussex. To the many who have never heard of the Dickin Medal it is the British equivalent of the Victory Cross, but for animals. But who was Judy of Sussex, you ask? Well, that’s the story.