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Captain Bernard Montgomery (right) with Brigadier-General J. W. Sandilands, commander of the 104th Brigade, 35th Division. Montgomery served as brigade major with the 104th Brigade from January 1915 until early 1917.
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Apr 28, 2022 · Bernard Montgomery was married to Elizabeth Carver, the sister of Percy Hobart and widow of Olympic medalist Oawald Caver, and together they had one son, David.
Elizabeth Carver (née Hobart; died 19 October 1937) was the wife of Bernard Montgomery, who later became Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein. Early life and marriage.
- "Betty"
- October 19, 1937
- estimated between 1858 and 1918
- Yigal Burstein
Nov 1, 2017 · At the end of the war, Montgomery continued his career in the military. In 1927, he also married a widow – Betty Carver, with whom they had one son. The marriage was happy for Monty giving a rare period of emotional closeness. Tragically, his wife died in 1937 after an insect bite turned septic.
While he was away, his wife, still in her mid-twenties, gave her children "constant" beatings, then ignored them most of the time as she performed the public duties of the bishop's wife. Of Bernard's siblings, Sibyl died prematurely in Tasmania, and Harold, Donald and Una all emigrated.
Nov 17, 2010 · They had been married since 1927, and had a son, David, who was born in Aug 1928. Elizabeth was the sister of a fellow officer Percy Hobart. In 1938, Montgomery organized an amphibious landing exercise that impressed the new commander-in-chief of Southern Command General Archibald Wavell.
Bernard Law Montgomery was born on 17 November 1887, in Kennington, London, to an Anglo-Irish Church of Ireland minister, the Reverend Henry Montgomery, and his wife, Maud. He was the fourth of their nine children.
