Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery (1887–1976)
Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery (1887–1976)
Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery (1887–1976)
Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery (1887–1976)
Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery (1887–1976)
Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery (1887–1976)
Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery (1887–1976)
Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery (1887–1976)
Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery (1887–1976)
Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery (1887–1976)
Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery (1887–1976)

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The statue shows 'Monty' in flying jacket and beret, holding a folded map in his left hand.
Title

Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery (1887–1976)

Date

1997

Medium

bronze & stone

Accession number

PO5_MP_S032

Acquisition method

purchased by public subscription

Work type

Statue

Custodian

Portsmouth City Council

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

4th June 1997

Access

at all times

Inscription description

MONTY FIELD MARSHAL VISCOUNT MONTGOMERY/ OF ALAMEIN / PORTSMOUTH GARRISON COMMANDER 1937-38 / ALLIED LAND 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 K.G

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Located at

Clarence Esplanade, Southsea

PO5 3AE

Located near the D-Day Museum.