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Statue of Viscount Montgomery, London

Coordinates:51°30′12″N0°07′33″W / 51.50331°N 0.12578°W /51.50331; -0.12578
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1980 statue by Oscar Nemon

Statue of Viscount Montgomery
The statue in 2012
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ArtistOscar Nemon
Year1980 (1980)
SubjectBernard Montgomery
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
Coordinates51°30′12″N0°07′33″W / 51.50331°N 0.12578°W /51.50331; -0.12578

Thestatue ofBernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein is located outside theMinistry of Defence Main Building inWhitehall, London, United Kingdom. It was designed byOscar Nemon[1] and stands alongside statues ofWilliam Slim, 1st Viscount Slim andAlan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke.

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The bronze plinth's front reads: "Monty, Field Marshal, Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG GCB DSO, 1887–1976." The back reads:[2]

1942–44, Commander, 8th Army North Africa & Italy
1944–45, C in C, 21st Army Group, North West Europe
1946–48, Chief of the Imperial General Staff
1951–58, Deputy Supreme Commander, Allied Powers Europe
Erected by comrades in arms & friends

References

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  1. ^Hope, Christopher (21 October 2009)."The only man who could get Winston Churchill to do as he was told".The Telegraph. Retrieved25 February 2015.
  2. ^"Statue: Montgomery statue". London Remembers. Retrieved25 February 2015.

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