Soldier fell for a Tiny Kitten in Korea–world history and facts
Soldier fell for a Tiny Kitten in Korea– world history and facts. Accepting her fate as an orphan, a two-week old Korean kitten, chows down on canned milk, piped to her by medicine dropper with the help of Marine Sergeant Frank Praytor. The compassionate Marine took care of the kitten after its mother was deadly injured by a mortar barrage near Bunker Hill. So, what’s the story behind the famous picture of a soldier feeding a tiny Kitten in the batterfield of Korea in 1952? This tiny little kitten found herself an orphan in the middle of a belic conflict. Luckily, she found her way into the hands of a compassionate Marine. Sergeant Frank Praytor. adopted the two-week-old kitten and gave her the name “Miss Hap” because, he explained, “she was born at the wrong place at the wrong time”. There’s a juxtaposition between the soldier and the human. He’s dressed for combat yet he hadn’t lost the ability to care for another living creature. The photo, taken by Staff Sergeant Martin Rile...