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1051821   Flight Sergeant James Montague
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Dated added: 04/09/2016   Last updated: 12/04/2020
Personal Details
Regiment/Service: 630 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (British Air Force)
Died: 09/02/1945 (Killed in Action)
Age: 27
Summary      
James Montague was the son of Denis and Alice Montague. He was born about 1918. James Montague was the husband of Brigid T Montague. James served with the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve in World War Two. By February 1945, Flight Sergeant James Montague was with 630 Squadron. He was one of the crew of a Lancaster bomber aircraft which was lost without trace on 9th February 1945. The CWGC recorded his wife as living in Swatragh, County Londonderry.
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Cemetery Details
Grave
Cemetery: Runnymede Memorial
  Runnymede, Surrey, 
Grave Ref: Panel 272
CWGC Casualty 1077035
Summary      
This Memorial overlooks the River Thames on Cooper's Hill at Englefield Green between Windsor and Egham on the A308, 4 miles from Windsor.
References and Links
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1 International Bomber Command Details of crew and crash
2 Politz Synthetic Oil Plant Target of the raid
3 RAF Commands - ND554 Details of crew and crash
4 Runnymede - panel 272 Top Photo of Flight Sergeant James Montague's inscription
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