Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, Viscount, 1887-1976
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- Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, Viscount Montgomery of, 1887-1976
- Montgomery, Bernard Law, Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, 1887-1976
- Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount, 1887-1976
- Monty, 1887-1976
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 1887-11-17
Death Date
- 1976-03-24
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Great Britain. Army
- Organization: Great Britain. Army. Army, Eighth
- Organization: (naf) Great Britain. Army. British Army of the Rhine
Birth Place
- Kennington London, England
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Command of troops
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Occupation
(lcsh) Armed forces--Officers
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Earlier Established Forms
- Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount, 1887-1976
Sources
- found: Grimley, E. The big six, 1944.
- found: Debrett's peer., bar... 72-73,p. 791 (Montgomery of Alamein, Viscount (Montgomery.) (Viscount U.K. 1946) Bernard Law Montgomery; b. 1887)
- found: Horne, A. Monty, c1994:CIP t.p. (Monty) galley (Bernard Law Montgomery)
- found: Wikipedia, viewed 14 March 2013(Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG GCB DSO PC; 17 November 1887 - 24 March 1976. Born in Kennington, London. Died at his home Isington Mill, Isington near Alton, HampshireDuring the Second World War he commanded the Eighth Army; in command of all Allied ground forces during Operation Overlord from the initial landings until after the Battle of Normandy; later Commander-in-Chief of the British Army of the Rhine, then Chief of the Imperial General Staff [head of the British Army])
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Change Notes
- 1980-03-07: new
- 2023-08-29: revised
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