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#2079, Paul Richard FREYBERG
| Born | 1923 |
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| Died | 1993 |
| Father | Bernard Cyril (Tiny) FREYBERG (1889 - 1963) |
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| Mother | Barbara JEKYLL (1887 - 1973) |
Paul was educated at the Salisbury Cathedral Choir School and Eton. He fought in WWII in Greece, Egypt, Tunisia and Italy. He was promoted Lt Colonel in 1941 in the Grenadier Guards and won his MC in 1943. He succeeded to the title on 4th July 1963 and was awarded an OBE in 1965. He organised Sir Winston Churchill's funeral that year and was Commander of the Honourable Artillery Company, Infantry Battalion between 1965 and 1968.
Timeline
Born
Married Ivry Perronelle Katharine GUILD in St Mary of Grace, Aspall
Birth of Daughter, Annabel Pauline FREYBERG
Death of Father, Bernard Cyril (Tiny) FREYBERG
Birth of Daughter, Venetia Rose FREYBERG
Birth of Daughter, Christina Marie Gabrielle FREYBERG
Birth of Son, Valerian Bernard FREYBERG 3rd Baron Freyberg
Death of Mother, Barbara JEKYLL
Died 1993