Ian Garrow

Captain

Ian Grant Garrow
Born(1908-08-24)24 August 1908
Died28 March 1976(1976-03-28) (aged 67)
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army
Years of service1930-1958
RankLieutenant-Colonel
UnitHighland Light Infantry
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsDistinguished Service Order

Lieutenant-Colonel Ian Grant Garrow DSO (24 August 1908 - 28 March 1976)[1] was a British army officer with the Highland Light Infantry. He was the founder of the Pat O'Leary Line in Marseilles which helped Allied soldiers and airmen escape Nazi-occupied France.

  1. ^ "Ian Garrow". conscript-heroes.com. 2011. Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2012.