Sandy Storrie

Sandy Storrie
Born 1962
Allegiance  United Kingdom
Service/branch  British Army
Rank Lieutenant-General
Battles/wars Afghanistan War
Awards Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Lieutenant-General Alexander James Sanson Storrie CBE (born 1962) is a British Army officer who serves as Deputy Commander Resolute Support Mission.

Military career

Educated at Pembroke College, Oxford, Storrie was commissioned into the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment on 3 September 1982.[1] He became commanding officer of the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment in 2002 and led the regiment while serving in Northern Ireland.[2] He went on to be commander of 7th Armoured Brigade in 2007 and commanded it in Southern Iraq the following year.[3] After that he became Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff (Military Strategy) in 2011, Deputy Commandant of the Royal College of Defence Studies in October 2013[4] and Deputy Commander Resolute Support Mission in April 2016.[5]

He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire on 11 September 2009.[6]

References

  1. ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 49156. p. 14268. 1 November 1982.
  2. ↑ "Return to Ballykinder 2002-2004". Keep Military Museum. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  3. ↑ "Major-General Sandy Storrie". Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  4. ↑ "Senior Army Commands" (PDF). Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  5. ↑ "Lieutenant General Sandy Storrie CBE". NATO. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  6. ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 59182. p. 15642. 11 September 2009.
Military offices
Preceded by
Tim Radford
Deputy Commander Resolute Support Mission
2016–Present
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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