John Anderson Barstow
Infobox Military Person
name= John Anderson Barstow
lived= 1893–1941
placeofbirth=
placeofdeath=
caption=
nickname=
allegiance=Great Britain
serviceyears= 1915 - 1941
rank= Acting Brigadier
commands=British 69th Infantry Brigade
1st Bn, Black Watch
unit=Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
battles=
awards= MC
laterwork=John Anderson Barstow MC (1893–1941) was a
British Army officer, the brother of Major GeneralArthur Edward Barstow and son of Lieut.Col. Thomas Adam Anderson Barstow of theSeaforth Highlanders and Jane Cape Barstow.John Barstow was born
2 May 1893 and died3 January 1941 . He was commissioned into theArgyll and Sutherland Highlanders , transferred to theBlack Watch in May 1916. He was awarded the Military Cross on3 June 1916 . On10 June 1919 he married Nancy Sinclair Wemyss and they had a son and daughter: Michael Thomas Barstow and Lois Edith Barstow.Between the First and Second World War he was a staff officer in
India and on the Imperial General Staff as well as serving with the 1st Battalion of the Black Watch.During the
Second World War he commanded the 69th Infantry Brigade. He died soon after leaving command of the 69th Brigade at the age of forty seven and is buried at Edrom Parish Church.Links
*oob person | id = 901 | name = John Anderson Barstow
* [http://www.kittybrewster.com/ancestry/wemyss.htm Wemyss Ancestry]
* [http://www.unithistories.com/officers/Army_officers_B01.html British Officer Data Base]
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