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General Sir Charles John Stanley Gough, VC, GCB (/ ɡ ɒ f / GOF; 28 January 1832 – 6 September 1912) was a senior British Indian Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Murphy, David. Gough, Sir Charles John Stanley (1832–1912), British army general and VC, was born 28 January 1832 at Chittagong, India (latterly Bangladesh), second son of George Gough (1802–89) of Rathronan House, Co. Tipperary, of the Bengal civil service and judge of the high court of the East India Company, and his wife Charlotte ...
Name: Charles John Stanley GOUGH; D.O.B: 28th Jan, 1832; D.O.A: 15th Aug, 1857; D.O.D: 6th Sept, 1912; Award: Victoria Cross; Occupation at time of action: Captain, Corps of Guides (Punjab Irregular Force) and Hodson’s Horse, Honourable East India Company Forces; Book: The Complete History - Volume 1; Action/Grave Location. Sources ...
General Sir Charles John Stanley Gough was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions during the Indian Rebellion. This photograph comes from an album from Queen Victoria’s collection titled 'AFGHANISTAN AND EGYPT PORTRAITS 1879 AND 1882' (RCIN 2501413).
General Sir Charles John Stanley Gough, VC, GCB ( / ɡɒf / GOF; 28 January 1832 – 6 September 1912) was a senior British Indian Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Quick Facts Sir Charles John Stanley Gough, Born ... Close
General Sir Charles John Stanley Gough, VC GCB (/ɡɒf/ gof; 28 January 1832 – 6 September 1912) was a senior British Indian Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Charles John Stanley Gough (1832-1912) was born into an illustrious military family on 28th January 1832 in Chittagong, India (now Bangladesh). His grandfather was Thomas Bunbury Gough, Dean of Derry, and his brother was Sir Hugh Henry Gough VC. Charles travelled to India at the age of 16 and was posted to the 8th Bengal Cavalry.
