John Anstice
Brigadier John Henry Anstice DSO & Bar (25 October 1897 – 10 February 1970) was a British Army officer who commanded numerous brigades during World War II.
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Born | Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland | 25 October 1897
Died | 10 February 1970 (aged 72) Colchester district, Essex, England |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1916–1949 |
Rank | Brigadier |
Service number | 10696 |
Unit | Royal Tank Regiment 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards |
Commands held | 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards 30th Armoured Brigade 7th Armoured Brigade 8th Armoured Brigade |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | Distinguished Service Order & Bar Mentioned in dispatches |
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