Major General Bernard Freyberg

Major General Bernard Freyberg was a prominent British and New Zealand military leader who served with distinction during both World Wars. Originally from New Zealand, he led New Zealand forces in key battles and was known for his bravery and leadership. During World War I, he fought in France and Gallipoli, earning the Victoria Cross for bravery. Later, he became a senior military commander during World War II, overseeing important campaigns in Greece, North Africa, and Italy. After the wars, he also served as the Governor-General of New Zealand. Freyberg is remembered as a courageous and influential military figure.