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Hon William Drogo Sturges Montagu

Hon William Drogo Sturges Montagu

Male 1908 - 1940  (31 years)

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  • Name William Drogo Sturges Montagu 
    Prefix Hon 
    Born 29 May 1908  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  8 Portman Square, St Marylebone, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1930  43 Hill St, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 6 Feb 1930  43 Hill St, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • from his Royal Aero Club Aviators Certificate
    Immigration 13 Mar 1932  New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Arrived on board the Augusts from Gonoa & Villefranche
    Occupation 13 Mar 1932  [3
    banker 
    Residence 1934  112 Carlton House Terrace, Whitehall, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Immigration Feb 1939  Kingston, Jamaica Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Departed on board the Camito from Avonmouth, Bristol, England
    emmigration 13 Feb 1939  Avonmouth, Bristol, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Departed on board the Camito for Kingston, Jamaica
    Emigration Mar 1939  New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Departed onboard the Nieuw Amsterdam for Plymouth, Devon, England
    Immigration 5 Apr 1939  Plymouth, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Arrived onboard the Nieuw Amsterdam from New York
    Residence 5 Apr 1939  Whites Club, St James Street, London England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 29 Sep 1939  [2
    Flying Officer, Aux Air Force 
    Residence 29 Sep 1939  Green Shutters, Cookham, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    _UID 6F7024DED82D494DB2751EB70C3C98429ABC 
    Died 26 Jan 1940  Hinchingbrook, Huntingdonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: air crash 
    Cremated 30 Jan 1940  St Mary Magdalene Church, Brampton, Huntingdonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Ashes buried in family vault
    Person ID I10392  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2022 

    Father Lord George Charles Montagu, 9th Earl of Sandwich,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Alberta Sturges,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F6223  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hon Janet Gladys Aitken,   b. 9 Jul 1908, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1988, Ewhurst, Surrey. England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 1935  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. William Edward Montagu,   b. 9 Feb 1936,   d. 6 Nov 2002, Langport, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    Last Modified 28 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F3479  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones

    William Drogo Sturges Montagu 1940

  • Notes 
    • He died on 26 Jan 1940 when he was killed in an air crash whilst a serving Flying Officer in the RAF

  • Sources 
    1. [S215] 1911 Census, England., (n.d.), citing RG 78, RG 14 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S228] Electoral Roll (Reliability: 4).

    3. [S62] Passenger Manifest (Reliability: 4).

    4. [S243] Phone Directory, < (Reliability: 4).

    5. [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).