Bernard L. Montgomery

Bernard L. Montgomery

Born

November 17, 1887

Died

March 24, 1976 (88 years old)

Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG, GCB, DSO, PC, DL (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.