Tich was a mixed-breed dog linked to the 1st Battalion King’s Royal Rifle Corps and awarded the Dickin Medal in 1949 for wartime courage and devotion.

North Africa / Italy / United Kingdom

Story

Tich accompanied Thomas Walker and the King’s Royal Rifle Corps through North Africa and Italy.

Her Dickin Medal citation recognized loyalty and courage under wartime conditions.

Tich is archived because morale, companionship and battlefield steadiness are also part of animal service history.

Sources

• Wikipedia: Tich (dog)
• Dickin Medal list / PDSA context