Army Tradition

General Sir Patrick Sanders – Portrait Sitting

November 10, 2023 in British Army General, British Army, Military Leaders, Portrait Sittings

The Rory Lewis Non-Profit is proud to have funded the latest addition to the distinguished gallery of British Army leaders: a portrait of General Sir Patrick Sanders, KCB, CBE, DSO, ADC Gen. Serving as Chief of the General Staff since June 2022, Sir Patrick’s career exemplifies the leadership, dedication, and strategic excellence that define the modern British Army.

Major General Bob Bruce CBE, DSO – Portrait Sitting

August 16, 2016 in British Army General, British Army, Military Leaders, Portrait Sittings, Soldiery

As Colonel of The Royal Regiment of Scotland, Major General Bruce has dedicated his life to leadership, service, and the embodiment of the Army’s values. This portrait session stands as a testament to his extraordinary contributions and the pride he carries in representing one of Britain’s most historic regiments.

Lieutenant General James Bashall CBE – Portrait Sitting

May 17, 2016 in British Army General, Portrait Sittings, Military Leaders, Soldiery

Lieutenant General Bashall stands as a towering figure in both stature and reputation. A veteran of the Iraq War, he commanded the 1st Mechanised Brigade in Basra in 2007, leading with courage and distinction. Earlier in his career, he commanded the 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment (2 PARA) in Afghanistan, earning recognition as one of the British Army’s most experienced combat commanders. Deeply proud of his service with the Parachute Regiment, his career exemplifies leadership, resilience, and devotion to duty.