Montagu Stopford, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Montagu Stopford

British Army general

Date of Birth: 16-Nov-1892

Place of Birth: Hanover Square, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 10-Mar-1971

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Not to be confused with his grandfather, the 19th century admiral Montagu Stopford (Royal Navy officer).General Sir Montagu George North Stopford (16 November 1892 – 10 March 1971) was a senior British Army officer who fought during both World War I and World War II.
The latter he served in with distinction, commanding XXXIII Indian Corps in the Far East, where he served under Field Marshal Sir William Slim, and played a significant role in the Burma Campaign, specifically during the Battle of Kohima in mid-1944.