Sergeant Kate Sandford shares the remarkable story of how her Great Uncle, Flight Sergeant John Peberdy, was rescued from a ditched Catalina flying boat in the North Sea.
He was eventually rescued thanks to the heroic efforts of a pigeon – who received the Dickin Medal.
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