Tuhia tētahi tohutoro mō tēnei wāhanga - I tīmata te Pakanga Nui i te marama o Akuhata 1914, ā, i neke atu a Montgomery ki Wīwī me tana poari i taua marama, i taua wā he wāhanga o te 10th Brigade o te 4th Division. I kite ia i te pakanga i Le Cateau
i taua marama, i te wā hoki mai o Mons. I Méteren, tata ki te rohe Belgian i Bailleul i te 13 o Oketopa 1914, i te wa o te whakaeke a te Allied, i werohia ia e te kaipatu kaipatu i roto i te kopu matau. I patua anō a Montgomery, i te turi. I whakawhiwhia ki a ia te Tohu Ratonga Motuhake mo te kaiarahi toa: ko te korero mo tenei tohu, i whakaputaina i roto i te "London Gazette" i te Tihema 1914 e penei ana: "Ko te rangatira toa i te 13 o Oketopa, i tana huri i te hoariri mai i o raatau tuunga me te bayonet. I tino whara ia. "