Herbert Hart (general)
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Brigadier General Sir Herbert Ernest Hart, was an officer in the New Zealand Military Forces who served during the Second Boer War and the First World War. He later served as the Administrator of West
Herbert Hart, in the uniform of a brigadier general
Brigadier General Hart inspecting men of the 4th Brigade, 6 July 1917
Hart (right front) with His Royal Highness Edward, Prince of Wales (centre front) and officers of the 3rd New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, Cologne, January 1919
Hart (left centre, saluting) receiving the salute upon arrival in Apia, Western Samoa in April 1931
The 4th Infantry Brigade was a formation of the New Zealand Military Forces, active in both the First and Second World Wars. It was initially raised in England in 1917 for service with the New Zealand
Herbert Hart (general)
…was in command of 3rd New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade. In March 1917, Hart was promoted to brigadier general and appointed commander of the newly formed 4th Infantry Brigade. The new brigade was intended for service with the New Zealand Division. After a brief training period in England, the brigade was transferred to France…
New Zealand infantry marching up to the Ypres sector in anticipation of the attack on Gravenstafel Spur, September 1917.