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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Wares Hugh Montgomerie
|Army number=138523
|Rank=2/Lt
|Date of birth=Born 10/6/1913.  Birth registered Q2 1913, South Shields.  Mother's maiden surname Rankin.
|Age=0
|Unit=1st Cadet Battalion DLI 12/6/1935 - Captain at the time of the 1939 General Register.  Commissioned into The Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt 4/7/1940.  Reported to No 4 I.T.C. Brancepeth 6/7/1940.  Posted to the 10th Bn DLI 9/7/1940 - Joined 10/7/1940.  Served Iceland.  Left 10th Bn by 11/2/1942.  Posted to the 1st Cadet Battalion as Adjutant.  Unemployed list before July 1942. 
|Joined Brigade=10-Jul-40.
|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942.
|Died/Killed in action=Died June 1984, South Shields.  Probate granted 31/8/1984, Newcastle Registry.
|Home address=Married Janet McDonald (1914 - 1975) Q1 1939 South Shields, and lived at 16A North Avenue, South Shields at the time of the 1939 General Register.  Director of a Builders' Merchant.  
|Image Name=Wares_Hugh_Montgomerie_and_his_wife_Janet.jpg
|Image Title=Hugh Montgomerie Wares and his wife Janet.
|Source table=10DLI
}}

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