Judy (1936 – 17 February 1950) was a ship's dog aboard HMS Gnat and Grasshopper stationed on the Yangtze before and during World War II. She proved able to hear incoming aircraft, providing the crew with an early warning.

2015年7月24日 · Canine hero Judy stole the nation's heart when she saved thousands of lives during the Second World War. This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government.

2021年6月11日 · From 1942 to 1945, Judy the dog bravely protected British prisoners in a Japanese POW camp — and later earned a medal of valor for her service.

Born in February 1936 in Shanghai, China, Judy was a liver and white Pointer dog. She was one of seven puppies born to a dog owned by a British couple, in a dog kennel used by Europeans...

2023年7月16日 · Judy, the dog who became a prisoner of war, is a true hero of the Second World War. Her bravery, loyalty, and heroic acts saved countless lives and served as a source of inspiration for her fellow prisoners. Judy’s story reminds us of the unwavering bond between humans and animals and the incredible feats they can achieve together.

Judy is the only dog to be officially registered as a Prisoner of War. Judy, a pure-bred, liver-and-white English Pointer, was gifted to the Royal Navy as ship’s mascot and began her Naval career aboard HMS Gnat and then her sister ship the river gunboat, HMS Grasshopper.

2014年5月18日 · Frank Williams grooms Judy, the English pointer with whom he spent three and a half years in Japanese prisoner-of-war camps. For centuries military dogs have played important roles on the...

2021年10月1日 · Sailors of the Royal Navy gunboat HMS Gnat, charged with keeping the peace on prewar China’s Yangtze River, adopted Judy as one of their own. The dog pulled her weight, alerting the crew to unseen dangers with her “uncanny instinct for detecting threats.” (TopFoto)

After surviving two years as a prisoner, gunshots wounds, alligator bites, attacks from wild dogs, and of a Sumatran tiger, Judy and her fellow prisoners were liberated after the Japanese surrender in 1945. Williams smuggled her aboard a ship heading for Britain where she endured the standard six month quarantine.