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Maj.-Gen. Charles Gordon, of Khartoum

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Maj.-Gen. Charles George Gordon, CB (1833 - 1885)
Also Known As:	"Chinese Gordon", "Gordon Pasha", "Gordon of Khartoum"
Birthdate:	January 28, 1833
Birthplace:	Woolwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Death:	January 26, 1885 (51) Khartoum, Egyptian Sudan (Killed in the fall of Khartoum)
Immediate Family:	Son of Maj.-Gen. Henry William Gordon and Elizabeth Goodwyn Gordon Brother of Elizabeth Maria Wallace-Dunlop; Mary Augusta Blunt; Henrietta Charlotte Bayly; Gen. Samuel Enderly Gordon; General Samuel Enderby Gordon and 6 others
Occupation:	Celebrated British military officer

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Immediate Family

Elizabeth Goodwyn Gordon

mother
Maj.-Gen. Henry William Gordon

father
Elizabeth Maria Wallace-Dunlop

sister
Mary Augusta Blunt

sister
Henrietta Charlotte Bayly

sister
Gen. Samuel Enderly Gordon

brother
General Samuel Enderby Gordon

brother
Wilhelmina Harriet Anderson

sister
Emily Georgina Gordon

sister
William Augustus Gordon

brother
Frederick Walcott Robert Gordon

brother
Helen Clarke Moffit

sister

About Maj.-Gen. Charles Gordon, of Khartoum

For fuller account of his life and achievements, please review the Wikipedia page for Maj.-Gen. Charles Gordon:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_George_Gordon

Born 28 January 1833 - London, England
Died 26 January 1885 (aged 51) - Khartoum, Sudan
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
Years of service 1852–1885
Rank Major-General

Commands held

Ever Victorious Army
Governor-General of the Sudan

Battles/wars

Crimean War
- Siege of Sevastopol
- Battle of Kinburn
Second Opium War
Taiping Rebellion
- Battle of Cixi
- Battle of Changzhou
Mahdist War
- Siege of Khartoum

Awards

Companion of the Order of the Bath
Order of the Osmanieh, Fourth Class (Ottoman Empire)
Order of the Medjidie, Fourth Class (Ottoman Empire)
Chevalier of the Legion of Honour (France)
Order of the Double Dragon (China)

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Maj.-Gen. Charles Gordon, of Khartoum's Timeline

1833	January 28, 1833	Birth of Maj.-Gen. Charles Gordon, of Khartoum Woolwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom
	February 28, 1833	Baptism of Maj.-Gen. Charles Gordon, of Khartoum St. Alphage, Greenwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1885	January 26, 1885 Age 51	Death of Maj.-Gen. Charles Gordon, of Khartoum Khartoum, Egyptian Sudan
????		Burial of Maj.-Gen. Charles Gordon, of Khartoum

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