Sgt. William Shemin was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor nearly 100 years after his heroic actions during WWI. (Congressional Medal of Honor Society) War brings out the best and worst in ...

Leader, a World War I Choctaw code talker ... He would go on to receive the Purple Heart, the Silver Star Medal, the Victory Medal and French Croix de Guerre with Palm, among other awards.

The items included a personally engraved Allied Victory medal and an Irish Police 1903 medal. It said it wanted to hear from anyone who may have been offered them for sale. Det Con Sally Milligan ...