Lord Montgomery

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Lord_Montgomery
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:George_S._Patton
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:birth_date 1887-11-17
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._George's_Chapel,_Windsor_Castle
gptkbp:child gptkb:John_Montgomery
gptkb:David_Montgomery
gptkb:Elizabeth_Montgomery
gptkb:Mary_Montgomery
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:12th_Army_Group
gptkbp:death_date 1976-03-24
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
gptkbp:famous_quote " The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."
" In war, you win or lose, live or die, and the difference is just an eyelash."
" The battle is won before it is fought."
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Bernard_Law_Montgomery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lord Montgomery
gptkbp:influenced Modern military tactics
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:military_strategy
Post-war military reforms
Leadership in North Africa
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:military_leadership
Strategic planning
Tactical innovation
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Monty
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:Eighth_Army
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:service_years 1908–1961
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elizabeth_Montgomery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Guard
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4