| Příjmení: Surname: | Anstice | Anstice |
| Jméno: Given Name: | John Henry | John Henry |
| Jméno v originále: Original Name: | John Henry Anstice | |
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| Hodnost: Rank: | brigadýr | Brigadier |
| Akademický či vědecký titul: Academic or Scientific Title: | - | - |
| Šlechtický titul: Hereditary Title: | - | - |
| Datum, místo narození: Date and Place of Birth: | 25.10.1897 Prestwick | 25.10.1897 Prestwick |
| Datum, místo úmrtí: Date and Place of Decease: | 10.02.1970 Thorpe-le-Soken | 10.02.1970 Thorpe-le-Soken |
| Nejvýznamnější funkce: (maximálně tři) Most Important Appointments: (up to three) | - velitel 7. obrněné brigády | - commander 7th Armoured Brigade |
| Jiné významné skutečnosti: (maximálně tři) Other Notable Facts: (up to three) | - | - |
| Související články: Related Articles: | ||
| Zdroje: Sources: | generals.dk | |
Anstice, John Henry
John Henry Anstice
| Příjmení: Surname: | Anstice | Anstice |
| Jméno: Given Name: | John Henry | John Henry |
| Jméno v originále: Original Name: | Anstice, John Henry | |
| Všeobecné vzdělání: General Education: | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR |
| Vojenské vzdělání: Military Education: | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR |
| Důstojnické hodnosti: Officer Ranks: | 07.04.1916 druhý poručík 07.10.1917 poručík 21.01.1926 kapitán 17.09.1937 major 01.09.1939 podplukovník (zastupující) 01.12.1939 podplukovník (dočasný) 06.09.1940 podplukovník 31.12.1940 plukovník (zastupující) 31.12.1940 brigadýr (zastupující) 11.05.1941 podplukovník 22.08.1941 plukovník (zastupující) 11.10.1941 plukovník (dočastný) 09.12.1941 brigadýr (zastupující) 28.01.1942 brigadýr (dočasný) 31.12.1943 plukovník 08.01.1944 brigadýr (dočasný) 19.03.1944 plukovník 29.08.1948 brigadýr | 07.04.1916 Second Lieutenant 07.10.1917 Lieutenant 21.01.1926 Captain 17.09.1937 Major 01.09.1939 Lieutenant Colonel (Acting) 01.12.1939 Lieutenant Colonel (Temporary) 06.09.1940 Lieutenant Colonel 31.12.1940 Colonel (Acting) 31.12.1940 Brigadier (Acting) 11.05.1941 Lieutenant Colonel 22.08.1941 Colonel (Acting) 11.10.1941 Colonel (Temporary) 09.12.1941 Brigadier (Acting) 28.01.1942 Brigadier (Temporary) 31.12.1943 Colonel 08.01.1944 Brigadier (Temporary) 19.03.1944 Colonel 29.08.1948 Brigadier |
| Průběh vojenské služby: Military Career: | ||
| Vyznamenání: Awards: | ||
| Poznámka: Note: | - hodnosť plukovníka so spetnou platnosťou k 06.09.1943 - služobné číslo: 10696 | - the rank of Colonel was backdated to 06.09.1943 - service number: 10696 |
| Zdroje: Sources: | generals.dk | |
Gen. Montgomery na návšteve u 8. obrnenej brigády. Na fotke s pplk. Spence velitelom Sherwood Rangers. Prehliadajú velitelskú rotu a rotu A. Anstice je na foto vzadu medzi nimi. Chippenham Park, 15.02.1944.
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07.04.1916 he received his first commission as Second Lieutenant to Royal Armoured Corps (6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons (The Gazette, 1916)) and in the same year from August he served on European battlefields till end of war.
He is transferred on 17.10.1922 to 5th Battalion Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards and he stays with this unit until year 1934, when on 25.01.1934 is appointed as a Adjutant of The Lanarkshire Yeomanry, Territorial Army (Lanark, UK) and this position hold till September 1937.
In 1939 he is returning to the 5th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards, this time as unit commander and he is accompanying unit to France. 22.10.1940 he receives his first DSO for his conduct as part of British Expeditionary Forces 1939-40 (The Gazette, 1940)).
In December 1940 Anstice take over command of 30th Armoured Brigade and he is in the charge till April next year when he take over command of 7th Armoured Brigade in North Africa. This unit is stationed in Egypt from there goes to Ceylon and to Burma. In 1942 is transformed to 7th Armoured Brigade Group which is in India, Iraq, Palestine and Syria and in 1943 is transformed back to 7th Armoured Brigade. In October 1942 is awarded with Bar of DSO for Burma service (The Gazette, 1942).
In januray 1944, for duration of two months, he take over command of 8th Armoured Brigade, UK. 19.03.1944 is reverted back to his substantive rank as Colonel (Generals) and in May 1944 Anstice is appointed as Head Liaison Officer at Headquarters, 21st Army Group in Northwest Europe and than from October till December he became be as a General Staff Officer (GSO 1) for Home Forces.
On 02.08.1949 he retires (British Army Officers) and 10.02.1970 died at Thorpe-le-Soken.
References:
British Army Officers 1939-1945, Anstice, John Henry [online] www.unithistories.com[accessed 25 February 2024]
Generals, Anstice, John Henry [online] generals.dk [accessed 25 February 2024]
The London Gazette (Supplement), 6 April 1916, p. 3683 [online] www.thegazette.co.uk [accessed 25 February 2024]
The London Gazette (Supplement), 22 October 1940, p. 6113 [online] www.thegazette.co.uk [accessed 25 February 2024]
The London Gazette (Supplement), 28 October 1942, p. 4688 [online] www.thegazette.co.uk [accessed 25 February 2024]
Wikipedia, John Anstice [online] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Anstice [accessed 25 February 2024]
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07.04.1916 dostáva svoje prvé zaradenie ako druhý poručík ku Královskému obrnenenému zboru (Royal Armoured Corps (6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons (The Gazette, 1916)) a v auguste toho istého roku odchádza spolu so svojou jednotkou na evropské bojiská a účasntí sa bojov do konca vojny.
17.10.1922 je prevelný k 5. královskému inniskillingskému dragunskému gardovému pluku (5th Battalion Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards) a u tejto jednotky ostáva až do roku 1934, kedy je 25.01.1934 ustanovený ako adjutant Lanarkshireského miličného jazdeckého pluku (The Lanarkshire Yeomanry), (Lanark, UK) a post zastáva do septembra 1937.
V 1939 sa vracia k 5. praporu královského inniskillingského dragunského gardového pluku (5th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards), tentokrát ako jeho velitel a jednotku dopervádza do Francie. 22.10.1940 dostáva svoj prvý DSO za pôsobenie v rámci britských expedičných sil (British Expeditionary Forces) 1939-40 (The Gazette, 1940)).
V decembri 1940 Anstice preberá velenie 30. obrnenej brigády (30th Armoured Brigade) a velí jej až do apríla nasledovného roku kedy prevezme velenie 7. obrnenej brigády (7th Armoured Brigade) v severnej Afrike. Jednotka je dislokované v Egypte, následne sa presúva na Ceylon a do Burmy. V 1942 je brigáda transformovaná na 7. obrnenú brigádnu skupinu (7th Armoured Brigade Group) s pôsobením v Indii, Iraqu, Palestíne a Syrii a v 1943 je pretransformovaná speť na 7. obrnenú brigádu. V októbri 1942 Anstice získava svoj druhý DSO za službu v Burme (The Gazette, 1942).
V januári 1944, na dobu dvoch mesiacov preberá velenie 8. obrnenej brigády, UK. 19.03.1944 sa vracia ku svojej pôvodnej hodnosti ako plukovník (Generals) a v máji 1944 je Anstice ustanovený ako hlavný styčný dôstojník velitelstva 21. armádnej skupiny v severozápadnej Europe. Následne od októbra do decembra je štábnym dôstjníkom (GSO1) Velitelstva domácich sil.
Do výslužby odchádza 02.08.1949 (British Army Officers) a umiera 10.02.1970 v Thorpe-le-Soken.
References:
British Army Officers 1939-1945, Anstice, John Henry [online] www.unithistories.com[accessed 25 February 2024]
Generals, Anstice, John Henry [online] generals.dk [accessed 25 February 2024]
The London Gazette (Supplement), 6 April 1916, p. 3683 [online] www.thegazette.co.uk [accessed 25 February 2024]
The London Gazette (Supplement), 22 October 1940, p. 6113 [online] www.thegazette.co.uk [accessed 25 February 2024]
The London Gazette (Supplement), 28 October 1942, p. 4688 [online] www.thegazette.co.uk [accessed 25 February 2024]
Wikipedia, John Anstice [online] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Anstice [accessed 25 February 2024]
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