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.

John Anstice
Born(1897-10-25)25 October 1897
Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Died10 February 1970 (aged 72)
Colchester district, Essex, England
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
Years of service1916–1949
RankBrigadier
Service number10696
UnitRoyal Tank Regiment
5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards
Commands held5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards
30th Armoured Brigade
7th Armoured Brigade
8th Armoured Brigade
Battles/warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsDistinguished Service Order & Bar
Mentioned in dispatches
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