Geoffrey Peren
Sir Geoffrey Peren | |
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Peren in 1929 | |
| Born | 30 November 1892 Streatham, England |
| Died | 19 July 1980 (aged 87) Palmerston North, New Zealand |
| Allegiance | New Zealand |
| Branch | Canadian Army British Army New Zealand Military Forces |
| Rank | Brigadier |
| Commands | 2nd Infantry Brigade 4th Division |
| Conflicts | |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Mentioned in Despatches Croix de guerre (France) |
Brigadier Sir Geoffrey Sylvester Peren KBE (30 November 1892 – 19 July 1980) was an agricultural scientist, university professor, and agricultural college principal, as well as a soldier in the two world wars, serving in the Canadian, British, and New Zealand armies.