Sir William Freyberg

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Victoria_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:Military_Cross
Mentioned in Despatches
gptkbp:birth_date 1889-10-21
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Wellington,_New_Zealand
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Karori_Cemetery
gptkbp:categories VC, KCB, DSO, MC
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:2nd_New_Zealand_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:death_date 1963-09-04
gptkbp:education gptkb:Wellington_College
gptkbp:honorary_title gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel
gptkb:Knight_Commander
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir William Freyberg
gptkbp:influence New Zealand's national identity
New Zealand's international relations
New Zealand military history
New Zealand's military policy
New Zealand's defense strategy
New Zealand's military history education
New Zealand's military memorials
New Zealand's military training programs
New Zealand's role in the Commonwealth
New Zealand's veterans affairs
Post-war New Zealand military structure
gptkbp:involvement gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkb:Pacific_War
gptkb:North_African_Campaign
gptkb:Gallipoli_Campaign
gptkbp:known_for Leadership in military operations
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Freyberg_High_School
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Billy
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:predecessor Sir Charles Fergusson
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkbp:role gptkb:military_leadership
gptkbp:service NZEF 1/1/1
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:New_Zealand_Army
gptkbp:service_years 1914-1946
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Freyberg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_Bernard_Freyberg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Freyberg_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7