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Sir Charles John Stanley Gough
Charles Gough, circa 1879
Born(1832-01-28)28 January 1832
Chittagong, India
Died6 September 1912(1912-09-06) (aged 80)
Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland
Buried
St Patrick's Cemetery, Clonmel
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBengal Army
British Indian Army
Years of service1848–1895
RankGeneral
Battles/warsSecond Anglo-Sikh War
Indian Mutiny
Bhutan War
Second Anglo-Afghan War
  • Battle of Ali Masjid
AwardsVictoria Cross
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
RelationsSir Hugh Gough (brother)
Sir Hubert Gough (son)
Sir John Gough (son)

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.

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