Meet Corporal Jackie: South African baboon became war hero by fighting alongside soldiers during World War I | World News
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July 1, 2026
Millions of soldiers fought in Europe, Africa and the Middle East during World War I, but few service records were as dramatic as Jackie the Chacma baboon from South Africa. Far from being a simple regimental mascot, Jackie wore a military uniform,…