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          Bernard Montgomery

          The Viscount Montgomery of Alamein

          Montgomery wearing his beret with two cap badges.

          NicknameMonty
          Place of burialHoly Cross Churchyard, Binsted
          AllegianceUnited Kingdom
          Service/branchBritish Army
          Years of service1908–1958
          RankField Marshal
          Commands heldEighth Army 1942–1943
          Allied 21st Army Group 1943–1945
          Chief of the Imperial General Staff 1946–1948
          Deputy Supreme Commander Europe of NATO 1951–1958
          Battles/warsWorld War I
          Anglo-Irish War
          Arab revolt in Palestine
          World War II
          AwardsKG (1946)[1]
          GCB (1945)[2]
          KCB (1942)[3]
          CB (1940)[4]
          DSO (1914)
          MID (1915, 1917, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1939, 1943,[5] 1944[6])
          Distinguished Service Medal (US) (1947)[7]
          Legion of Merit (Chief Commander) (USA) (1943)[8]
          Order of Victory (USSR) (1945)[9]
          Croix de Guerre (France) (1919)[10]
          Order of the Elephant (Denmark) (1945)&#