Henry Harpur Greer

Lieutenant General Henry Harpur Greer CB (24 February 1821 – 27 March 1886) was an Irish officer who served in the British Army during the Victorian era. During the New Zealand Wars, he commanded the 68th Durham Regiment of Foot during the Tauranga Campaign, and commanded the entirety of the British forces at the Battle of Te Ranga.^[1][2]

Henry Greer CB
Birth name	Henry Harpur Greer
Born	(1821-02-24)24 February 1821 Moy, County Tyrone, Ireland
Died	27 March 1886(1886-03-27) (aged 65) Moy, County Tyrone, Ireland
Allegiance	British Empire
Service/branch	British Army
Rank	Lieutenant General
Commands	68th Regiment of Foot (Durham)
Battles/wars	Tauranga Campaign
Awards	Companion of the Order of the Bath

References

1. "The Finances of Local Bodies". Wanganui Herald. Vol. XX, no. 5914. 1 June 1886. p. 2. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
2. "LATER FROM TAURANGA". New Zealander. 30 June 1864. p. 7. Retrieved 19 November 2022.