General Sir Bernard Montgomery

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_Sir_Bernard_Montgomery
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:Charles_de_Gaulle
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Winston_Churchill
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_Garter
gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkb:Military_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:birthDate 1887-11-17
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Holy_Cross_Churchyard,_Binsted,_Hampshire
gptkbp:child gptkb:David_Montgomery
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:21st_Army_Group
gptkb:Eighth_Army
gptkb:British_Army_of_the_Rhine
gptkbp:deathDate 1976-03-24
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Alton,_Hampshire,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:St_Paul's_School,_London
gptkb:Royal_Military_College,_Sandhurst
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Bernard_Law_Montgomery
gptkbp:honoraryDegree gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkb:University_of_St_Andrews
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Sir Bernard Montgomery
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Monty
gptkbp:notableFor commanding Allied forces in North Africa during World War II
commanding Allied forces in the Battle of El Alamein
commanding 21st Army Group during the Normandy invasion
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Erwin_Rommel
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Maud_Farrar
gptkb:Henry_Montgomery
gptkbp:portrait Bernard Montgomery 1943.jpg
gptkbp:publishedWork gptkb:Memoirs_of_Field-Marshal_Montgomery
The Path to Leadership
gptkbp:serviceYears 1908–1958
gptkbp:signature Bernard Montgomery signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elizabeth_Carver
gptkbp:title gptkb:1st_Viscount_Montgomery_of_Alamein
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:funeral_of_Sir_Winston_Churchill
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