World War II Lieutenant-General Sir Noel Monson de la Poer Beresford-Peirse KBE, CB, DSO (22 December 1887 – 14 January 1953) was a British Army officer.

In 1929 he married Katharine Camilla, daughter of Colonel James Morris Colquhoun Colvin, VC.

After the First World War and after attendance at the Staff College, Camberley from 1924 to 1925, until 1929, he performed a number of roles in the Royal Artillery in France and Britain.

At the beginning of the Second World War Beresford-Peirse was the Commander of Artillery for the Indian 4th Infantry Division, which at the time was based in Egypt.

He was promoted to command the division in August 1940[2] and led it in North Africa (Operation Compass) and Sudan (the East African Campaign).