A medal awarded to a Nova Scotia soldier from Canada’s only black battalion in the First World War has found its rightful home.

A Victory Medal given to Percy Fenton of Arcadia, N.S., about 90 years ago was bought on EBay late Friday for C$7,435.40 by a Canadian bidding on behalf of the Black Cultural Centre in Dartmouth, N.S.

Posted: 02|24|07 at 9:37 am. Filed under: Auction News.