Meritorious Service Decorations - Military Division
Meritorious Service Medal
Awarded on: 2013-10-22
Invested on: 2014-02-18
While deployed to Afghanistan from July 2011 to July 2012, Captain Edmundson delivered an inspired performance as the chief of staff to the police development General Officer. He facilitated critical changes within this organization while concurrently playing a key leadership role in the Canadian contingent. Additionally, his actions during an attack on the Kabul inner security zone were crucial to safeguarding personnel in his vicinity. Captain Edmundson’s outstanding and multi-faceted contributions were essential to mission success.