Meritorious Service Cross
- Awarded on: September 29, 2015
- Invested on: February 17, 2016
Dedicated to preserving history in Newfoundland and Labrador, Dr. David Parsons, a physician by profession, has played a crucial role in documenting and honouring the military history of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment and the Royal Naval Reserve, and their contributions to the First World War.