General Bernard Freyberg

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:associatedWith New_Zealand_military_history
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Victoria_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
Military Cross
Mentioned in Despatches
gptkbp:birthDate 1889-01-21
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._John's_Churchyard,_London
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:New_Zealand_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:deathDate 1963-07-04
gptkbp:education gptkb:Wellington_College
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Bernard Freyberg
gptkbp:influencedBy British_military_strategy
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippines
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Battle_of_the_North_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mediterranean
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Passchendaele
Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle of El Alamein
Battle of Midway
Battle of Monte Cassino
Battle of Arnhem
D-Day landings
Battle of Crete
Battle of Cassino
gptkbp:knownFor leadership in military operations
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:nickname Bunny
gptkbp:notableFeature 2nd New Zealand Division
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Wellington,_New_Zealand
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Sir_Bernard_Montgomery
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:role commander
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkb:Pacific_War
gptkb:North_African_Campaign
gptkb:Gallipoli_Campaign
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:New_Zealand_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1914-1945
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Freyberg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Sir_John_Hackett