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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