[rfp1234]

He believes it was written by 27-year-old Sgt William Stott, a Lancashire Fusilier, who had been dropped into Normandy - with pigeons - to report on German positions.

Parachuting down in a cage would be an interesting experience for a pigeon.

[skeeter]

The article said nothing about a parachute, which is even more interesting.

Those pigeons must've been in really good shape.