Megan Leavey (person)

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United States Marine human military dog handler

Megan Leavey is a former U.S. Marine corporal best known for her combat service in Iraq as a military dog handler and for her efforts to adopt her bomb-sniffing dog, Rex, after their service together.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Megan Leavey	8
Megan Leavey (U.S. Marine corporal)	1
Megan Leavey (person) canonical	1

Statements (29)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States Marine ⓘ human ⓘ military dog handler ⓘ
awardReceived	Combat Action Ribbon ⓘ Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal ⓘ Purple Heart ⓘ
conflictParticipatedIn	Iraq War ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
familyName	Leavey ⓘ
genreOfBiographicalWork	war drama film ⓘ
givenName	Megan ⓘ
hasPet	Rex ⓘ
militaryBranch	United States Marine Corps ⓘ
militaryRank	corporal ⓘ
notableEvent	efforts to adopt military working dog Rex after deployment ⓘ
notableFor	campaign to adopt her bomb-sniffing dog Rex ⓘ combat service in Iraq as a military dog handler ⓘ
notableWork	partnership with military working dog Rex ⓘ service as a military dog handler in Iraq ⓘ
occupation	U.S. Marine Corps personnel ⓘ surface form: United States Marine dog handler ⓘ
residenceAfterService	United States of America ⓘ
RexRole	bomb-sniffing military working dog ⓘ
serviceEnd	late 2000s ⓘ
serviceLocation	Iraq ⓘ
serviceStart	early 2000s ⓘ
sexOrGender	female ⓘ
subjectOf	film "Megan Leavey" ⓘ media coverage about military working dogs and handlers ⓘ