A BOY AND HIS DOG.—Dennis Bridges, aged 17 years, of Luton, Bedfordshire, with Sandy, a spaniel puppy given to him by the Tailwaggers’ Club of Great Britain in recognition of his heroism in going to the rescue of a dog trapped by points on a railway line in the path of a train. The dog was saved, but Dennis Bridges lost the lower part of his left leg. Now recovered, Bridges is shown on holiday at the seaside.
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Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27750, 30 August 1955, Page 15
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78A BOY AND HIS DOG.—Dennis Bridges, aged 17 years, of Luton, Bedfordshire, with Sandy, a spaniel puppy given to him by the Tailwaggers’ Club of Great Britain in recognition of his heroism in going to the rescue of a dog trapped by points on a railway line in the path of a train. The dog was saved, but Dennis Bridges lost the lower part of his left leg. Now recovered, Bridges is shown on holiday at the seaside. Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27750, 30 August 1955, Page 15
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