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Horne, Moncrieff Willmott (Monty)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1914 - 1992

Biography

Monty Horne and his wife Ruby (née Greenwood) were married in 1940 and lived in Southbridge for 39 years. In 1942 Monty went to the Middle East and Italy with the 26th Battalion and returned 3 1/2 years later.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Moncrieff Willmott Horne papers

 Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 1017
Scope and Contents

The papers of Moncrieff Willmott Horne includes photographs, postcards and papers from the Middle East and Italy. The photographs and postcards were taken or bought while Monty served with the 26th New Zealand Battalion in the Middle East and Italy.

Also includes The final campaign in Europe and Ricordo di Venezia.

Dates: 1942-1945