Meritorious Service Decorations - Military Division
Meritorious Service Medal
Awarded on: 2013-12-10
Invested on: 2014-02-18
From July 2006 to October 2008, Land Force Central Area Casualty Administration Officer Major St. George was responsible for coordinating the repatriation of 81 soldiers killed in Afghanistan. As the liaison officer between the fatality repatriation organizations and the families of the fallen, he went to great lengths to ensure everything possible was done to respect their wishes during a most difficult period of time. Major St. George’s dedication, professionalism and compassion under extremely arduous circumstances set the standard for exemplary performance of duty.