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W.A.D. Yuill

Douglas Yuill's medals. From left to right, with date of award in parantheses: Officer of the Order of Military Merit (November 1985); Canadian Korea Medal (1953); Canadian Voluntary Service Medal for Korea; Special Service Medal with NATO Bar (2006); Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal (2000); United Nations Service Medal (Korea) (1953); United Nations Force in Cyprus Medal (1966); UN Disengagement Observer Force Medal with "4" (indicating 4 tours in 6 months) (1985-87); Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal (1977); Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal (2012); Canadian Forces' Decoration with 3 Bars (represents over 42 years of service, 12 years for the medal and ten additional years for each bar - 1962, 1982, 1999); Canadian Corps of Commissionaires Long Service Medal with Bar (represents over 17 years of service - 2000).

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W.A.D. Yuill