Martin Holzberger
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Martin Grant Holzberger
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| Allegiance |  Australia |
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 Royal Australian Navy |
| Years of service | 1987–2016 |
| Rank | Warrant Officer |
| Commands held | Warrant Officer of the Navy |
| Battles/wars | War in Afghanistan |
| Awards | Member of the Order of Australia Conspicuous Service Cross Navy & Marine Corps Commendation Medal (United States) |
Warrant Officer Martin Grant Holzberger AM, CSC is a senior sailor within the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) who served as the 7th Warrant Officer of the Navy.[1]
Holzberger joined the RAN in 1987 as a submariner and served on various submarines, including Chief of the Boat on HMAS Sheean.[2]
In 2004 Holzberger was selected for an exchanged with the United States Navy Pacific Fleet. In 2007 he was selected by the Ships Warrant Officer selection board and then joined HMAS Warramunga as the Ships Warrant Officer.[3]
Holzberger was appointed Command Warrant Officer – Fleet Command in March 2010 and in 2012 he became the seventh Warrant Officer of the Navy.[1]
File:Joseph Fahrney, Martin Holzberger, and George Washington in Carrier Air Wing 5.jpg
WO Holzeberger visits the USS George Washington
Honours and Awards
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Member of the Order of Australia (AM) | 2015 Australia Day Honours[4] |
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Conspicuous Service Cross (CSC) | 2012 Queen's Birthday Honours for his performance Ship’s Warrant Officer of HMAS Warramunga[5] |
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Australian Active Service Medal | |
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Afghanistan Medal | |
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Australian Service Medal | |
| 50px | Defence Long Service Medal with Two clasps | for 25–29 years of service |
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Australian Defence Medal | |
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Navy & Marine Corps Commendation Medal (United States) |
References
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- ↑ http://www.navy.mil/search/print.asp?story_id=2419&VIRIN=1846&imagetype=1&page=1
- ↑ http://news.navy.gov.au/en/Jan2015/People/1747/Australia-Day-2015-Honours---Navy's-most-Senior-Sailor.htm#.Vi39fLcrLIU
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| Preceded by | Warrant Officer of the Navy July 2012–April 2016 |
Succeeded by Gary Wight |
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