Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg
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Lieutenant-General Bernard Cyril Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg, was a British-born New Zealand soldier and Victoria Cross recipient, who served as the 7th governor-general of New Zealand from 1946 to 1952 - the first to have been raised and educated in New Zealand.
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Bernard Freyberg c. 1904. at Te Aro Baths, now the site of The Freyberg Pool
Freyberg with Sub Lieutenant Rupert Brooke at Lemnos, 1915.
Bernard Freyberg in 1919
Freyberg (right) during the Battle of Crete, May 1941
A conference between Lieutenant-General Bernard Montgomery, Lieutenant-General Freyberg and Lieutenant-General Herbert Lumsden, GOC X Corps, near Halfaya Pass before the army commander passed into Cyrenacia, 24 November 1942.
General Sir Bernard Montgomery with his senior officers at Eighth Army Headquarters at Vasto, Italy, 1943. From left to right, Freddie de Guingand, Harry Broadhurst, Montgomery, Sir Bernard Freyberg, Miles Dempsey and Charles Allfrey
Freyberg at Cassino, Italy, 3 January 1944Awards 19
Connected to Bernard 6
Bernard MontgomeryAlso won Grand Commander of the Order of George I
James Bryant ConantAlso won honorary doctor of the University of New Zealand
Andranik OzanianAlso won War Cross
Thanom KittikachornAlso won Order of George I
John Vereker, 6th Viscount GortAlso won Victoria Cross
Michael FoaleAlso won Order of the British EmpireAbout this person
Country
United KingdomCategory
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1889 to 1963 · aged 74
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