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What was Freyberg's military rank during the Gallipoli campaign?

  • Sergeant

  • Captain

  • Colonel

  • Brigadier

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Brigadier was Freyberg's military rank during the Gallipoli campaign. This rank is equivalent to a one-star general in modern armies and is typically held by officers commanding a brigade, which is a formation of several battalions or regiments. As a brigadier, Freyberg led the New Zealand Brigade, which played a significant role in the Gallipoli campaign.
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