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Burst of cheering greeted Field Marshal Lord Montgomery, right, shown chatting with Gen
Burst of cheering greeted Field Marshal Lord Montgomery, right, shown chatting with Gen

Burst of cheering greeted Field Marshal Lord Montgomery, right, shown chatting with Gen

Date8/24/1946
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Original Toronto Star caption: Burst of cheering greeted Field Marshal Lord Montgomery, right, shown chatting with Gen. Ike Eisenhower, when he stepped ashore from the Mauretania at Halifax today. Mixed with the cheers were good natured boos front veterans, Said one: We always boo brass hats and we wouldn't except Monty
GeographyProvince stateOntario
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
    Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
    Object NumberTSPA_0069069F
    Standing up in his car, Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery gives his famed broad grin to cheering Toronto crowds
    Standing up in his car, Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery gives his famed broad grin to cheering Toronto crowds
    Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, Viscount, 1887-1976
    8/31/1946
    Victoria Cross Winners turned out to greet Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery during his visit to Toronto, Following a luncheon the six shown here had (...)
    Victoria Cross Winners turned out to greet Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery during his visit to Toronto, Following a luncheon the six shown here had (...)
    James, Norman
    9/3/1946
    Thoroughly enjoying the experience, Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery is accompanied by army of bare-legged youngsters as he strolls through Ottawa cr(...)
    Thoroughly enjoying the experience, Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery is accompanied by army of bare-legged youngsters as he strolls through Ottawa cr(...)
    Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, Viscount, 1887-1976
    8/29/1946
    No drinker, Field Marshal Montgomery waits quietly at one side while Mr
    No drinker, Field Marshal Montgomery waits quietly at one side while Mr
    Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, Viscount, 1887-1976
    3/14/1945
    Pouring himself a cup of tea, Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery is seen in conversation with Maj
    Pouring himself a cup of tea, Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery is seen in conversation with Maj
    Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, Viscount, 1887-1976
    8/28/1946
    Before leaving Ottawa for Kingston, where he today visits the Royal Military college, Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery yesterday toured the rehabilit(...)
    Before leaving Ottawa for Kingston, where he today visits the Royal Military college, Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery yesterday toured the rehabilit(...)
    Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, Viscount, 1887-1976
    8/30/1946
    Leaving parliament buildings in Quebec City with Premier Maurice Duplessis, Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery is on his way to inspect the guard of honor
    Leaving parliament buildings in Quebec City with Premier Maurice Duplessis, Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery is on his way to inspect the guard of honor
    Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, Viscount, 1887-1976
    8/28/1946
    Monty lost his head. Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery (in wax, not in flesh) is bound for Madame Toussaud's wax museum in Niagara Falls. When he gets(...)
    Monty lost his head. Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery (in wax, not in flesh) is bound for Madame Toussaud's wax museum in Niagara Falls. When he gets(...)
    Geo, Mario
    6/24/1965
    Map of D-day given him by Field Marshal Montgomery is offered for $1,000 by Al Mazerolle
    Map of D-day given him by Field Marshal Montgomery is offered for $1,000 by Al Mazerolle
    Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
    4/3/1984
    Colonel R. Y. Eaton. Honorary Lt.-Col. of 2nd G.G.H.G. and brotherhood-of-arms between the two regiments. Field-Marshal Lord Birdwood is honorary colo(...)
    Colonel R. Y. Eaton. Honorary Lt.-Col. of 2nd G.G.H.G. and brotherhood-of-arms between the two regiments. Field-Marshal Lord Birdwood is honorary colo(...)
    Eaton, Robert Young, 1875-1956
    9/20/1941
    Field Marshal Lord Seaton, G.C.B., G.C.H., G.C.M.B
    Field Marshal Lord Seaton, G.C.B., G.C.H., G.C.M.B
    Colborne, John 1778-1863
    1864
    A scout party of British jungle fighters of Field Marshal Wavell's forces are shown here wading through a stream in Burma
    A scout party of British jungle fighters of Field Marshal Wavell's forces are shown here wading through a stream in Burma
    Great Britain. Army
    3/13/1943