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{{Infobox military person
|name=Richard Montgomery
|image=Chappel Montgomery full length.jpg
|birth_date={{birth-date|1738|12|02}}
|death_date = {{death date and age|1775|12|31|1738|12|2}}
|birth_place= {{nowrap|[[Swords, Dublin|Swords]], [[County Dublin|Dublin]], [[Kingdom of Ireland]]}}
|death_place= [[Quebec City]], [[Province of Quebec (1763-1791)|Province of Quebec]]
|placeofburial= [[Quebec City]], [[Province of Quebec (1763-1791)|Province of Quebec]]<br />{{small|(reinterred in 1818 to St. Paul's Churchyard, [[Manhattan, New York City]])}}
|placeofburial_label=
|nickname=
|allegiance={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Great Britain|size=23px}}<br />{{Flagdeco|United States|1776|size=23px}} [[Thirteen Colonies|United Colonies]]
|branch=
|serviceyears={{army|UK|size=23px}} (1756–1772)<br />{{flagicon image|Gadsden flag.svg|size=23px}} [[Continental Army]] (1775)
|rank=[[Major general]]
|unit=
|commands=
|battles='''[[Seven Years' War]]'''
* [[Siege of Louisbourg (1758)|Siege of Louisbourg]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://inside.fdu.edu/fdupress/03112501.html|title=Fairleigh Dickinson EDU|accessdate=September 1, 2008}}</ref>
* [[Battle of Ticonderoga (1759)|Battle of Ticonderoga]]
* [[British expedition against Martinique|Expedition against Martinique]]
* [[British expedition against Cuba|Expedition against Cuba]]
'''[[Pontiac's War]]'''<br />'''[[American Revolutionary War]]'''
* [[Invasion of Canada (1775)|Invasion of Quebec]]
* [[Battle of Fort St. Jean]]
* [[Battle of Quebec (1775)|Battle of Quebec]]{{KIA}}
|awards=
|signature=Richard Montgomery Signature.svg
}}
'''Richard Montgomery''' (December 2, 1738 - December 31, 1775) was a general in the American war for independence.
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Montgomery, Richard}}
[[Category:1738 births]]
[[Category:1775 deaths]]
[[Category:American Revolutionary War]]
[[Category:American generals]]
|name=Richard Montgomery
|image=Chappel Montgomery full length.jpg
|birth_date={{birth-date|1738|12|02}}
|death_date = {{death date and age|1775|12|31|1738|12|2}}
|birth_place= {{nowrap|[[Swords, Dublin|Swords]], [[County Dublin|Dublin]], [[Kingdom of Ireland]]}}
|death_place= [[Quebec City]], [[Province of Quebec (1763-1791)|Province of Quebec]]
|placeofburial= [[Quebec City]], [[Province of Quebec (1763-1791)|Province of Quebec]]<br />{{small|(reinterred in 1818 to St. Paul's Churchyard, [[Manhattan, New York City]])}}
|placeofburial_label=
|nickname=
|allegiance={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Great Britain|size=23px}}<br />{{Flagdeco|United States|1776|size=23px}} [[Thirteen Colonies|United Colonies]]
|branch=
|serviceyears={{army|UK|size=23px}} (1756–1772)<br />{{flagicon image|Gadsden flag.svg|size=23px}} [[Continental Army]] (1775)
|rank=[[Major general]]
|unit=
|commands=
|battles='''[[Seven Years' War]]'''
* [[Siege of Louisbourg (1758)|Siege of Louisbourg]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://inside.fdu.edu/fdupress/03112501.html|title=Fairleigh Dickinson EDU|accessdate=September 1, 2008}}</ref>
* [[Battle of Ticonderoga (1759)|Battle of Ticonderoga]]
* [[British expedition against Martinique|Expedition against Martinique]]
* [[British expedition against Cuba|Expedition against Cuba]]
'''[[Pontiac's War]]'''<br />'''[[American Revolutionary War]]'''
* [[Invasion of Canada (1775)|Invasion of Quebec]]
* [[Battle of Fort St. Jean]]
* [[Battle of Quebec (1775)|Battle of Quebec]]{{KIA}}
|awards=
|signature=Richard Montgomery Signature.svg
}}
'''Richard Montgomery''' (December 2, 1738 - December 31, 1775) was a general in the American war for independence.
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Montgomery, Richard}}
[[Category:1738 births]]
[[Category:1775 deaths]]
[[Category:American Revolutionary War]]
[[Category:American generals]]