Second World War medals to lead June auction

Five medals named to Toronto-born Second World War flight sergeant William Hugh Magill, of the ‘Bison Squadron,’ are expected to bring $6,000 at a June 12 auction hosted by Colonial Acres.

A group of five Second World War medals, including the prestigious Distinguished Flying Medal, will cross the block during a June auction in Kitchener, Ont. Instituted for the United Kingdom and British Commonwealth in 1918 and discontinued in 1993, the medal recognized “an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty performed whilst... Continue reading →

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