Regimental Portraits
Portrait: Lt Col Sir William Verner, Bt
The portrait depicts him when he was Lieutenant Colonel of the 7th Hussars.
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Portrait: General Sir Brian Kenny, GCB, CBE
Brian Kenny was commissioned into the 4th Hussars in 1954 and commanded The Queen’s Royal Irish Hussars from 1974-76.
Portrait: Major General J.M. Strawston, CB, OBE
Commissioned into the 4th Hussars, Lt Col JM Strawston was awarded the OBE for The Queen’s Royal Irish Hussars’ services in Malaya and Borneo.
Portrait: General Sir Pat Howard-Dobson, GCB
This portrait was painted for the regiment by Susan Crawford.
Portrait: General Sir John Hackett, GCB, CBE, DSO, MC
Lt JW Hackett was Mentioned in Dispatches in 1936 for his work in Palestine.
Portrait: Colonel G. J. Kidston-Montgomerie of Southannan, D.S.O., M.C., D.L.
Having served under Winston Churchill as Deputy Colonel of the QRIH from 1959-65 he took over as Colonel until 1969.
Portrait: Air Marshal Sir John Baldwin, KBE, CB, DSO
Sir John succeeded as Colonel of The 8th Hussars in 1947.
Portrait: Colonel Sir Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill was commissioned into the 4th Hussars in the February of 18955 and served with them for four years.
Portrait: Brigadier John Van der Byl, D.S.O.
John Vander Byl (known as ‘the buff’) distinguished himself as a Squadron Leader in the Somme, 1917.
