{"id":5128,"date":"2014-05-26T07:04:48","date_gmt":"2014-05-26T13:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/secondbysecondworldwar.com\/?p=5128"},"modified":"2014-05-26T07:05:17","modified_gmt":"2014-05-26T13:05:17","slug":"in-the-news-memorial-day-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/secondbysecondworldwar.com\/?p=5128","title":{"rendered":"In the news: Memorial Day 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"

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US Marine ‘Raiders’ and their dogs, 1943 [Public domain]<\/p><\/div>We honour our troops and\u00a0veterans on Memorial Day, Monday 26 May 2014. In the above photograph, US Marine Raiders are shown leading their dogs through the jungle towards the front line on Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, 1943. The use of dogs in warfare<\/a> goes back to ancient times. The US K-9 Corps was created on 13 March 1942.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We honour our troops and\u00a0veterans on Memorial Day, Monday 26 May 2014. In the above photograph, US Marine Raiders are shown leading their dogs through the jungle towards the front line on Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, 1943. The use of … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/secondbysecondworldwar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/secondbysecondworldwar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/secondbysecondworldwar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secondbysecondworldwar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secondbysecondworldwar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5128"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/secondbysecondworldwar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5149,"href":"https:\/\/secondbysecondworldwar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5128\/revisions\/5149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/secondbysecondworldwar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secondbysecondworldwar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secondbysecondworldwar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}