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Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg

Military leader, viceroy, victoria cross (1889-1963).

Born March 21st, 1889 in Richmond.

Died July 4th, 1963 at 74 years old in Windsor (major trauma).

Occupations
military officer, politician, swimmer

When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche