Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg

Also known as the Salamander, Bernard Cyril Freyberg, Lt.-Gen. Bernard Cyril Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg, V.C.

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.

Occupation: politician, military officer, swimmer, soldier
Position held: Governor-General of New Zealand, member of the House of Lords
Citizenship: United Kingdom, New Zealand, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: March 21, 1889
Died: July 4, 1963

Family

Barbara Freyberg, Baroness Freybergspouse Paul Freyberg, 2nd Baron Freybergchild James Freybergfather Julia Hamiltonmother

Guerilla surgeonknown for Liberal Partypolitical party Governor-General of New Zealandposition held member of the House of Lordsposition held Wellington Collegeeducated at International Olympic Committeemember of United Kingdomcountry of citizenship New Zealandcountry of citizenship

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Also known as the Salamander, Bernard Cyril Freyberg, Lt.-Gen. Bernard Cyril Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg, V.C.

Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg

Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg

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