General Sir Bernard Freyberg

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_Sir_Bernard_Freyberg

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:award	gptkb:Croix_de_Guerre gptkb:Legion_of_Honour gptkb:Medal_of_Honor gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire gptkb:order_of_merit gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:birthDate	1889-03-21
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Richmond,_London,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace	gptkb:St_Martha's_Church,_Surrey,_England
gptkbp:child	gptkb:Paul_Freyberg
gptkbp:conflict	gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:createdPeerage	Baron Freyberg of Wellington and of Munstead in the County of Surrey
gptkbp:deathDate	1963-07-04
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Windsor,_Berkshire,_England
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Dulwich_College
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Bernard_Cyril_Freyberg
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	General Sir Bernard Freyberg
gptkbp:militaryRank	gptkb:General
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:New_Zealander British
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Tiny gptkb:The_Salamander
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Gallipoli_Campaign gptkb:North_African_Campaign gptkb:Battle_of_Crete gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkbp:notableFor	receiving the Victoria Cross being Governor-General of New Zealand commanding the 2nd New Zealand Division in WWII
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:military_officer governor-general
gptkbp:parent	James Freyberg Julia Hamilton Freyberg
gptkbp:positionHeld	Governor General of Canada
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Sir_Cyril_Newall
gptkbp:servedIn	gptkb:British_Army gptkb:New_Zealand_Military_Forces
gptkbp:spouse	Barbara McLaren
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Sir_Willoughby_Norrie
gptkbp:termEnd	1952
gptkbp:termStart	1946
gptkbp:title	gptkb:1st_Baron_Freyberg
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Allied_Forces_Headquarters gptkb:Commonwealth_military_forces
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7