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Chief Warrant Officer Gordon William Floyd Morrison

Onoway, Alberta, Canada

Meritorious Service Decorations - Military Division

  • Meritorious Service Medal

    Awarded on: 2014-02-28
    Invested on: 2014-10-03
    As the command sergeant-major of the Consolidated Fielding Centre in Afghanistan from June 2012 to July 2013, Chief Warrant Officer Morrison used his military knowledge and personnel management abilities to optimize the deployment of 44 new Afghan National Army battalions. His leadership moulded multinational military contingents, and unequivocally contributed to improving the living and working conditions for both Afghan and coalition personnel. From personally mentoring soldiers to coordinating large-scale infrastructure projects, he made several lasting contributions to the Afghan National Army’s development, which brought great credit to the Canadian Armed Forces and to Canada.