Early Life
John Antrobus was born in Aldershot, Hampshire. His father was a Regimental Sergeant-Major in the Royal Horse Artillery, and the family was stationed at the School of Artillery in Larkhill, on the edge of Salisbury Plain. Antrobus attended the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst to finish his education, but rebelled and dropped out of the Army.
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