St Wilfrid, Haywards Heath: churchyard (k)
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St Wilfrid, Haywards Heath: churchyard (k)
Image: © Basher Eyre Taken: 25 Mar 2015
Gordon's Times https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Times Obituary (Monday, Oct 24, 1887; pg. 9; Issue 32211) tells us he was the brother of Gordon of Khartoum https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_George_Gordon he was educated at Sandhurst https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst and entered the army in 1835, serving initially in the 59th Foot https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/59th_(2nd_Nottinghamshire)_Regiment_of_Foot He entered the Ordnance Department in 1855 and served during the Crimean War https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimean_War He rose to become its Commissary General He was appointed KCB in 1877 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_the_Bath and retired the following year https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/24611/page/4475/data.pdf
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