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319: 503:, July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Major General Archibald A. Montgomery, Royal British Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, during World War I. As Chief of Staff of the 4th British Army, General Montgomery directed the operations of the 2d American Army Corps with distinguished ability, displaying military attainments of the highest order. The officers and soldiers of the 27th, 30th, and 33d U.S. Divisions are justly proud of having served with their English comrades against the common foe and of having shared with them in the successes which were due, in no small degree, to his capable direction. 614: 1652: 508: 46: 393: 1975: 743:
In 1896 Archibald Montgomery married Diana Langton Massingberd. They had no children. In October 1926, his wife inherited Massingberd family estates, and he changed his name by Royal Licence to add her name to his own. Thus, references to him as "Montgomery-Massingberd" during the First World War are
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was a great-nephew of both the field marshal and, independently, the field marshal's wife, and in 1963 he and his father also adopted the Massingberd name to inherit the same estates.
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that would have extended into Sir Archibald's wife's traditional family estate, necessitating the demolition of the magnificent mansion of
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for his services in the field on 1 January 1918. He was effectively deputy commander of the Fourth Army (deputising for General
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from 1905 to 1906. He became a staff captain at the Inspectorate of Horse and Field Artillery in 1907 and a staff officer at
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for his services in connection with military operations in France and Flanders on 1 January 1919 and was also awarded the
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relented, redrawing the plans that resulted in the resiting of the new RAF Spilsby two miles further south. During the
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politician, and his mother was Mary Sophia Juliana May Montgomery (nÊe Maude). The young Montgomery was educated at
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with his army commanders and their chiefs of staff, November 1918. Front row, left to right:
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in 1916 he carried out with "great ability and success". Promoted to the substantive rank of
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Amiens, where Montgomery-Massingberd played an important role as deputy commander of the
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on 4 September 1901. He stayed in South Africa throughout the war, which ended with the
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he took part in the funeral procession in January 1936 and then retired in March 1936.
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Archie – A Biographical sketch of Field Marshal Sir Archibald Montgomery-Massingberd
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on 4 November 1891. He was posted to a field battery in India in 1892 and became a
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British Army officer who served in the Second Boer War and in the First World War
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Men, Ideas and Tanks: British Military Thought and Armoured Vehicles 1903–1939
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on 16 March 1926. Following a two-year break on half-pay, he became GOC-in-C
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on 4 November 1894. He served with the Royal Field Artillery during the
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in July 1914, Montgomery was appointed a general staff officer to the
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46th (Lincolnshire Regiment) Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Royal Engineers
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of the BEF in February 1916, a role which, according to General
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on 5 June 1909, he was appointed a general staff officer at the
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in Lincolnshire for nine months. His major passion in life was
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Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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Montgomery-Massingberd was also Colonel Commandant of the
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Gunby Hall, Montgomery-Massingberd's home in Lincolnshire.
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Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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After the war, Montgomery served as a battery captain at
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Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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Murray, Williamson; Millett, Allen R., eds. (2006) .
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he also took charge of organizing and recruiting the
936:. No. 36892. London. 7 October 1902. p. 8. 932:"The Army in South Africa – Troops returning Home". 439:(BEF) in France. He was appointed chief of staff at 672:, from 17 March 1937 and Colonel Commandant of the 389:which arrived at Southampton in late October 1902. 1653:Works by or about Archibald Montgomery-Massingberd 2276:Graduates of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich 660:from 19 November 1927, Colonel Commandant of the 2311:Knights Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order 2247: 1600:The Story of the Fourth Army in the Hundred Days 664:from 7 December 1934, Colonel Commandant of the 447:on 16 May 1915, he became chief of staff of the 558:Montgomery was appointed chief of staff of the 459:(C-in-C) of the BEF, from the planning for the 230:Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order 744:anachronistic. The journalist and genealogist 283:(6 December 1871 – 13 October 1947), known as 2291:British Army personnel of the Second Boer War 1810: 1626: 491:on 12 July 1919. The medal's citation reads: 2301:Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath 774:(Supplement). 2 December 1941. p. 6937. 679:In retirement Montgomery-Massingberd became 578:on 4 June 1923 and, having been advanced to 668:from 5 April 1935, Honorary Colonel of the 639:Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath 298:(CIGS) from 1933 to 1936. He served in the 226:Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath 1817: 1803: 1629:Military Innovation in the Interwar Period 1598:Montgomery-Massingberd, Archibald (1919). 1339:(Supplement). 29 April 1936. p. 2768. 1286:Murray, Williamson & Millett, Allen R. 1173:(Supplement). 30 December 1924. p. 3. 1137:(Supplement). 16 March 1922. p. 2217. 1099:"Valor awards for Archibald A. Montgomery" 1069:(Supplement). 31 December 1918. p. 3. 322:Group portrait of officers at the British 254:Sir Archibald Armar Montgomery-Massingberd 44: 2331:Graduates of the Staff College, Camberley 1578: 1321:(Supplement). 16 July 1935. p. 4602. 1191:(Supplement). 22 June 1928. p. 4265. 1087:(Supplement). 11 July 1919. p. 8937. 1049: 1026:(Supplement). 5 March 1918. p. 2971. 1008:(Supplement). 8 April 1919. p. 4710. 990:(Supplement). 20 July 1915. p. 7176. 845: 794:"Oxford Dictionary of National Biography" 580:Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath 382:on 31 May 1902, and returned home on the 1517: 1457: 1439: 1429:(Supplement). 11 May 1937. p. 3074. 1421: 1403: 1385: 1367: 1349: 1331: 1313: 1295: 1237: 1219: 1201: 1183: 1165: 1147: 1129: 1111: 1079: 1061: 1018: 1000: 982: 964: 946: 913: 895: 875: 857: 814: 764: 727:. He died at the age of 75 at his home, 612: 506: 391: 317: 649:on 7 June 1935. Following the death of 443:in France in October 1914. Promoted to 2356:Academics of the Staff College, Quetta 2281:People educated at Charterhouse School 2248: 1569: 791: 787: 785: 783: 781: 467:on 1 January 1917, he was appointed a 2351:Military personnel from County Tyrone 1798: 621:Montgomery-Massingberd was appointed 2321:Chiefs of the Imperial General Staff 2296:British Army generals of World War I 2057:Sir Archibald Montgomery-Massingberd 2004:Chiefs of the Imperial General Staff 1581:The British Field Marshals 1736–1997 1498:"Commonwealth War Graves Commission" 598:on 1 October 1930, he was appointed 550:, Archibald Montgomery-Massingberd, 485:American Distinguished Service Medal 50:Sir Archibald Montgomery-Massingberd 38:Sir Archibald Montgomery-Massingberd 1777:Chief of the Imperial General Staff 1266:"The British Army Between the Wars" 1255:Montgomery-Massingberd, Hugh, p. 18 778: 623:Chief of the Imperial General Staff 296:Chief of the Imperial General Staff 190:Chief of the Imperial General Staff 13: 2087:The Viscount Montgomery of Alamein 1973: 1583:. Barnsley (UK): Pen & Sword. 1543:. 12 December 2007. Archived from 1209:. 30 September 1930. p. 5950. 921:. 10 September 1901. p. 5927. 695:attempted to build an airfield at 469:Companion of the Order of the Bath 313: 14: 2367: 1842:Commanders-in-Chief of the Forces 1826:Commanders-in-Chief of the Forces 1646: 1357:. 13 December 1927. p. 7981. 865:. 20 November 1894. p. 6508. 824:. 20 November 1891. p. 6083. 287:until October 1926, was a senior 1525:. 15 October 1926. p. 6611. 1375:. 7 December 1934. p. 7926. 683:and then Vice-Lieutenant of the 344:Royal Military Academy, Woolwich 1563: 1529: 1511: 1490: 1469: 1451: 1433: 1415: 1397: 1379: 1361: 1343: 1325: 1307: 1289: 1280: 1258: 1249: 1231: 1213: 1195: 1177: 1159: 1141: 1123: 1119:. 5 October 1920. p. 9699. 1105: 1091: 1073: 1055: 1012: 994: 976: 958: 940: 570:on 3 March 1922. He became GOC 2316:Royal Field Artillery officers 1758:Adjutant-General to the Forces 1574:. 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Index

Bernard Montgomery
Field Marshal

Fivemiletown
County Tyrone
Spilsby
Lincolnshire
Gunby
British Army
Field Marshal
Service number
Royal Field Artillery
Chief of the Imperial General Staff
Southern Command
1st Division
53rd (Welsh) Division
Second Boer War
First World War
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
Mentioned in Despatches
Distinguished Service Medal
Field Marshal
GCB
GCVO
KCMG
DL
British Army
officer

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