Gerald Montgomery
"Monty"
Photo courtesy of Geri Montgomery Prescott
Gerald Montgomery's Medals
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| Distinguished Flying Cross | Airmedal | European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal | WWII Victory Medal |
| (4 Oak Leaf Clusters) | (15 Oak Leaf Clusters) | (6 Bronze Service Stars) |
Assigned Aircraft
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| AIRCRAFT | SERIAL NUMBER | CALL LETTERS | DATES ASSIGNED | DESCRIPTION | DISPOSITION |
| P-47C | 42-7980 | QP-H | Unk | "Texas", bucking long-horn bull over map of Texas | Unk |
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| P-51D | 44-14119 | QP-H | Unk-11/21/44 | "Sizzlin Liz", red name with black outline | MIA 11/21/44 while flown by C. Delnero |
| 44-15326 | QP-H | 12/44 | "Sizzlin Liz", red name with black outline, 1 mirror, 15 kill crosses on left cowling, ETO bands except on vertical stablizers, no D-Day bands | Unknown | |
Victories
(includes only those while in the 4th FG)
| Date | Enemy A/C | Air/Ground | Place | Number | |
 | 8/16/43 | FW-190 | Air | France | 1 |
| | 1/14/44 | FW-190 | Air | Soissons, Fr. | 1 |
| | 2/10/44 | Me-109 | Air | Emmerich, Ger. | 1 |
| | 3/27/44 | Ju-52 | Ground | Cazaux A/D, Fr. | 1 |
| | 3/27/44 | FW-190 | Ground | Cazaux A/D, Fr. | 1 |
| | 3/27/44 | Ju-88 | Ground | Cazaux A/D, Fr. | 1 |
| | 4/5/44 | Ju-88 | Ground | Brandenburg-Briest A/D, Ger. | 2 |
| | 4/10/44 | Bu-131 | Ground | Romorantin A/D, Ger. | 1 |
| | 4/10/44 | Bu-131 | Ground | s/w of Orleans, Fr. | 0.5 |
| | 4/15/44 | He-177 | Ground | Hagenow A/D, Ger. | 1 |
| | 4/15/44 | Ju-88 | Ground | Hagenow A/D, Ger. | 1 |
| | 9/1/44 | Me-109 | Air | Aschersleben area, Ger. | 1 |
| | 2/27/45 | Do-217 | Ground | Weimar A/D, Ger. | 1 |
| | 2/27/45 | Me-108 | Ground | Weimar A/D, Ger. | 1 |
| | 2/27/45 | Ju-87 | Ground | Weimar A/D, Ger. | 1 |
| | 4/10/45 | Me-410 | Ground | Wittsesch A/D, Ger. | 1 |
| TOTAL VICTORIES | 4TH FG | ||||
| Air | Ground | Total | Air | Ground | Total |
| 4 | 12.5 | 14.5 | 4 | 12.5 | 14.5 |