George Barrow (Indian Army officer)


General Sir George de Symons Barrow, GCB, KCMG was a British Indian Army officer who became General Officer Commanding Yeomanry Mounted Division and the 4th Cavalry Division.

Barrow came from a Jewish family and was born onOctober 1864 at Naini Tal in British India. He had three brothers, two of whom were also soldiers. His father, Lyon de Symons Barrow, was a majorgeneral in the service of the Indian Army then InspectorGeneral of Police in the United Provinces, and himself had several brothers who were military officers. In 1902 he married Sybilla Way, daughter of Colonel G. Way their son died in 1944 on active service.

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