Meritorious Service Medal

• Awarded on: September 29, 2015
• Invested on: December 11, 2015

Lloyd Allan Swick, a veteran of the Second World War and the Korean War, was the driving force behind the Animals in War Dedication Project, which commemorates the sacrifices made by animals used by Canadian Armed Forces personnel in times of war. The memorial was unveiled in 2012, as part of Ottawa’s national monuments.