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How a brave ship’s cat became a WWII legend

How a brave ship’s cat became a WWII legend

In Black and White · Herald Sun

September 30, 202048m 25s

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When HMAS Perth was sunk by Japanese torpedoes in 1942, fewer than half of the 681 men – and one cat – made it to shore. Her extraordinary survival with the help of a group of Aussie POWs is detailed in a new book. Read more fascinating stories of Australia's hidden characters at: heraldsun.com.au/ibaw  

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