![Christie's "Out of the Ordinary" auction, 250th Anniversary edition. The beret worn by Field Marshal Montgomery of Alamein during World War 2. Featuring: Beret Where: London, United Kingdom When: 08 Aug 2016 Christie's "Out of the Ordinary" auction, 250th Anniversary edition. The beret worn by Field Marshal Montgomery of Alamein during World War 2. Featuring: Beret Where: London, United Kingdom When: 08 Aug 2016](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/HC5NRK/christies-out-of-the-ordinary-auction-250th-anniversary-edition-the-HC5NRK.jpg)
Christie's "Out of the Ordinary" auction, 250th Anniversary edition. The beret worn by Field Marshal Montgomery of Alamein during World War 2. Featuring: Beret Where: London, United Kingdom When: 08 Aug 2016
Why did field marshal Montgomery wear two cap badges on his beret? Was it a 'gimmick' or did he have close ties to those two regiments? - Quora
![Christie's "Out of the Ordinary" auction, 250th Anniversary edition. The beret worn by Field Marshal Montgomery of Alamein during World War 2. Featuring: Beret Where: London, United Kingdom When: 08 Aug 2016 Christie's "Out of the Ordinary" auction, 250th Anniversary edition. The beret worn by Field Marshal Montgomery of Alamein during World War 2. Featuring: Beret Where: London, United Kingdom When: 08 Aug 2016](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/HC5NRM/christies-out-of-the-ordinary-auction-250th-anniversary-edition-the-HC5NRM.jpg)
Christie's "Out of the Ordinary" auction, 250th Anniversary edition. The beret worn by Field Marshal Montgomery of Alamein during World War 2. Featuring: Beret Where: London, United Kingdom When: 08 Aug 2016
Why did field marshal Montgomery wear two cap badges on his beret? Was it a 'gimmick' or did he have close ties to those two regiments? - Quora
The Tank Museum - OBJECT OF THE WEEK: Monty's Beret. Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery donated his famous beret to The Tank Museum in 1945. Monty was known for his eccentricity as much
The Tank Museum - Field Marshal B. Montgomery, by E.C. Hill. Watercolour. Bernard Montgomery (1887 – 1976) commanded British and Commonwealth forces in North Africa, Sicily, Italy and North West Europe during
![File:Portrait of the Eighth Army Commander, General Sir Bernard Montgomery, wearing his 'battle sweater' and tank beret, in the UK, 1943. TR1042.jpg - Wikimedia Commons File:Portrait of the Eighth Army Commander, General Sir Bernard Montgomery, wearing his 'battle sweater' and tank beret, in the UK, 1943. TR1042.jpg - Wikimedia Commons](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Portrait_of_the_Eighth_Army_Commander%2C_General_Sir_Bernard_Montgomery%2C_wearing_his_%27battle_sweater%27_and_tank_beret%2C_in_the_UK%2C_1943._TR1042.jpg/1200px-Portrait_of_the_Eighth_Army_Commander%2C_General_Sir_Bernard_Montgomery%2C_wearing_his_%27battle_sweater%27_and_tank_beret%2C_in_the_UK%2C_1943._TR1042.jpg)
File:Portrait of the Eighth Army Commander, General Sir Bernard Montgomery, wearing his 'battle sweater' and tank beret, in the UK, 1943. TR1042.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
The Parachute Regiment - On this day in 1887 Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery was born. What manner of men are these who wear the maroon red beret? They are firstly all volunteers,
![Photo and medal collection of driver who ferried leading figures of Second World War up for sale | Daily Mail Online Photo and medal collection of driver who ferried leading figures of Second World War up for sale | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/newpix/2018/05/31/17/4CC600DE00000578-5792061-John_Burford_of_the_drove_Montgomery_all_the_way_from_North_Afri-a-80_1527785141920.jpg)
Photo and medal collection of driver who ferried leading figures of Second World War up for sale | Daily Mail Online
![Bernard Montgomery's Beret. Before the brilliant but eccentric field marshal led British forces to victory over Erwin Rommel's dreaded German Afrika Corps in the Battle of El Alamein, a member of the Bernard Montgomery's Beret. Before the brilliant but eccentric field marshal led British forces to victory over Erwin Rommel's dreaded German Afrika Corps in the Battle of El Alamein, a member of the](https://www.historynet.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/MHQP-180700-HATS-13.jpg)
Bernard Montgomery's Beret. Before the brilliant but eccentric field marshal led British forces to victory over Erwin Rommel's dreaded German Afrika Corps in the Battle of El Alamein, a member of the
![Field Marshal Bernard 'Monty' Montgomery (1887–1976), Commander-in-Chief, 21st Army Group, Second World War (after Frank O. Salisbury) | Art UK Field Marshal Bernard 'Monty' Montgomery (1887–1976), Commander-in-Chief, 21st Army Group, Second World War (after Frank O. Salisbury) | Art UK](https://d3d00swyhr67nd.cloudfront.net/w1200h1200/collection/WAR/RRF/WAR_RRF_1-001.jpg)