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ˈæləmeɪn /; 17 November 1887 – 24 March 1976), nicknamed " Monty ", was a senior British Army officer who served in the First World War, the Irish War of Independence and the Second World War . Montgomery first saw action in the First World War as a junior officer of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment.
Bernard Law Montgomery was one of the most prominent and successful British commanders of the Second World War. Known as 'Monty', he notably commanded the Allies against General Erwin Rommel in the Western Desert Campaign in North Africa, and the invasions of Italy and Normandy.
Oct 29, 2009 · Bernard Law Montgomery was a decorated British military commander who spurred Allied victories at the Second Battle of El Alamein and D-Day during World War II.
Oct 3, 2023 · On Aug. 22, 1945, a Miles Messenger aircraft carrying British Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery dropped abruptly from the sky near Oldenburg, Germany as its engine cut out in midair. The plane had no chance of making it to the nearby airfield. It barely managed a crash landing.
Jun 1, 2024 · Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery (born Nov. 17, 1887, London, Eng.—died March 24, 1976, near Alton, Hampshire) was a British field marshal and one of the outstanding Allied commanders in World War II.
Nov 1, 2017 · Bernard Montgomery (1887-1976) British Army Officer who, during the Second World War, led the army to victory at El Alamein – the first major Allied victory of the war. He later played a leading role in commanding the Allied landings in Italy and France.
Bernard Montgomery © Montgomery was the most well-known British general of World War Two, famous for his victory at the Battle of El Alamein in November 1942. He was...
