Frank (Monty) Montgomery
Borderers, it is with sadness that we have been informed of the passing on Sunday 23rd February 2025 of Frank (Monty) Montgomery, Monty passed away peacefully in hospital in the company of his daughter Kim and a few friends
Monty as he was known was a stalwart within the regiment and served in A Company as 2 Platoon Sergeant, He also served in the Radfan, Borneo and Northern Ireland on operations.
He was fortunate to also have various external postings away from the Battalion, most notably with the old Scottish Division Recruiting Team, Bahrain un the early 80’s and as an Infantry Instructor with the British Military Training Team Uganda, from March – September 1984.
On leaving the Army Monty settled in the Colchester area and for a number of years ran the Robin Hood pub. To his family we pass our deepest condolences. Funeral details to follow when know. XXV