Monument Veldmaarschalk Bernard Montgomery

Clarence Esplanade, Portsmouth
Hampshire, Engeland

Deze standbeeld is ter nagedachtenis aan de beroemde Britse veldmaarschalk Bernard Montgomery. Op de voetstuk staat de volgende tekst: [i]"MONTY" FIELD MARSHAL VISCOUNT MONTGOMERY OF ALAMEIN PORTSMOUTH GARRISON COMMANDER 1937-38 ALLIED FORCES COMMANDER ON D-DAY AND DURING THE NORMANDY CAMPAIGN THIS STATUE WAS ERECTED FROM DONATIONS MADE BY VETERANS, ORGANISATIONS, INDIVIDUALS AND THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY UNVEILED 4th JUNE 1997 BY HRH THE DUKE OF KENT, KG."[/i]

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Text by: Kaj Metz

Photo(s): Jente de Roust (1,2,3), Anthony (Sharky) Ward (4,5)

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