SALZANO, Gerard Mark
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Rank:
Brigadier
Unit / Base:
'42 Commando RM'
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Honours & Awards:
Major Gerard Salzano was appointed M.B.E. (Military Division) in June 2000 [1].
Following promotion he also received the Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service twice:
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in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Afghanistan during the period 1st October 2001 to 31st March 2002 [2].
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in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Afghanistan during the period 1st October 2007 to 31st March 2008 [3].
- 4 May 2010 promoted Brigadier [4].
- September 2011 serving as Commandant of the Commando Training Centre R.M.[5].
Sources
[1] London Gazette Supp.55879, page B5.
[2] London Gazette Supp. 56735, page G8.
[3] London Gazette Supp. 58776, page 11242.
[4] London Gazette Supp. 59421, page 9083.
[5] Globe and Laurel Sept/Oct. 2011 edition.
[6] AFM ROH
[7] Globe and Laurel July/Aug 2007.
Note
His brother, L/Corporal Domenico Costable Salzano, RM, died in a parachute training exercise in 1995 [6] +[7].
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