The Generals of WWII
Generals from Great Britain
Anstice, John Henry
Brigadier
* 25th of October 1897
† 10th of February 1970
(5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards)
Promotions
| 1939-09-01 | Acting Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1939-12-01 | Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-09-06 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1940-12-31 | Acting Colonel |
| 1940-12-31 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1941-05-11 | Relinquish the Acting rank of Brigadier |
| 1941-05-11 | Relinquish the Acting rank of Colonel |
| 1941-08-22 | Acting Colonel |
| 1941-10-11 | Temporary Colonel |
| 1941-12-09 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1942-01-28 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1943-10-27 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier |
| 1943-12-31 | Colonel (Dated back to 1943-09-06) |
| 1944-01-08 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1944-03-19 | Relinquish the Temporary rank of Brigadier |
| 1948-08-29 | Brigadier |
Service
| 1939-XX-XX | – | 1940-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 5th Battalion, 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards |
| 1940-12-31 | – | 1941-04-14 | Commanding Officer 30th Armoured Brigade |
| 1941-05-12 | – | 1941-08-21 | Senior Umpire |
| 1941-08-22 | – | 1941-12-08 | Special Employment |
| 1941-12-09 | – | 1942-03-01 | Commanding Officer 7th Armoured Brigade [North Africa - Burma] |
| 1942-03-01 | – | 1942-06-04 | Commanding Officer 7th Armoured Brigade Group [Burma - India - Middle East] |
| 1942-06-04 | – | 1943-09-24 | Commanding Officer 7th Armoured Brigade [Middle East] |
| 1944-01-10 | – | 1944-03-18 | Commanding Officer 8th Armoured Brigade |
| 1944-05-22 | – | 1944-10-09 | Chief Liaison Officer, Headquarters, 21st Army Group [Northwestern Europe] |
| 1944-10-26 | – | 1944-12-15 | General Staff Officer 1, Home Forces |
| 1949-08-02 | Retired |