Brigadier-General Sir John Edmond Gough VC, KCB, CMG (25 October 1871 – 22 February 1915), was a British Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria...
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Sir Hubert de la Poer Gough GCB, GCMG, KCVO (/ɡɒf/ GOF; 12 August 1870 – 18 March 1963) was a senior officer in the British Army in the First World War...
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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...
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Territorial Army officer, company director and politician Charles John Stanley Gough, British soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross Darren Gough (born...
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General Sir Hugh Henry Gough VC, GCB (/ɡɒf/ GOF; 14 November 1833 – 12 May 1909) was a senior British Indian Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria...
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John Gough (actor), American actor in the silent film era, including in Wives and Other Wives John Gough (British Army officer) (1871–1915), British general...
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Richard Hamilton Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe, 2nd Baronet, CBE, JP, DL (28 March 1908 – 7 February 1985) was a British Army officer. He served as Deputy Director...
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General Gough may refer to: Charles John Stanley Gough (1832–1912), British Indian Army general Hubert Gough (1870–1963), British Army general Hugh Gough, 1st...
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Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough, KP, GCB, GCSI, PC (3 November 1779 – 2 March 1869) was a senior British Army officer. After serving as a junior officer at...
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in giving officers a chance to discuss hypothetical orders and attempt to resign. This news helped persuade Hubert Gough to remain in the Army, albeit with...
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for the British, Birdwood's I Anzac Corps was called upon in mid-July, joining Lieutenant-General Hubert Gough's British Reserve Army. Gough tried to...
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Major-General Sir John Humphrey Davidson, KCMG, CB, DSO (24 July 1876 – 11 December 1954), nicknamed "Tavish", was a British Army officer and Member of Parliament...
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general officer rank or the rank of brigadier (together now recognized as starred officers) in the British Army, Royal Marines, British Indian Army or other...
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April, the army was renamed the Fourth Army. Gough and his remaining staff officers were to be renamed the Reserve Army with a headquarters at Crécy-en-Ponthieu...
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Major-General George Anson CB (13 October 1797 – 27 May 1857) was a British military officer and Whig politician from the Anson family. Anson was the second...
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was a senior British Army officer. Born in Kent, he saw brief service as a midshipman in the Royal Navy, before becoming a cavalry officer. He achieved...
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was one of a small group of commanding officer that also played for their regiment's Polo team, Hubert Gough 16th (Queen's) Lancers with Bertram Portal...
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Staveley Gough, he was made FRCS in 1929, an Officer of the Order of St John of Jerusalem in 1966, and an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in...
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School, he joined the army as a staff officer. On 7 November 1910 he changed his surname name from Lloyd-Anstruther to Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe, discarding...
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Battle of Ferozeshah (category Battles involving the British East India Company)
between the British East India Company and the Sikh Empire, at the village of Ferozeshah in Punjab. The British were led by Sir Hugh Gough and Governor-General...
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Curragh incident (category 20th-century history of the British Army)
then the main base for the British Army in Ireland, which at the time still formed part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Ireland was...
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GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, GCVO (6 July 1835 – 24 June 1912) was an officer of the British Army. He was stationed at Peshawar during the Indian Mutiny and then...
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Second Anglo-Sikh war (category History of the Corps of Engineers (Indian Army))
Governor-General of India Lord Dalhousie agreed with Sir Hugh Gough, the commander-in-chief, that the British East India Company's military forces were neither adequately...
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the army of Sir Hugh Gough lost so many officers during the Battle of Ferozeshah that Gough granted immediate commissions to five Warrant Officers, under...
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officer and politician John Bowyer Nichols (1779–1863), English printer and antiquary, son of the above John Gough Nichols (1806–1873), son of John Bowyer...
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Battle of Chillianwala (category Use British English from May 2011)
stung into hasty action. Gough's army was composed of two infantry divisions, each of two brigades, each in turn of one British and two Bengal Native infantry...
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for the establishment of the Army and Navy Club in Pall Mall, London. Barnes' portrait was painted, for Ceylon, by John Wood, and a memorial statue was...
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British Army during the First World War fought the largest and most costly war in its long history. Unlike the French and German Armies, the British Army...
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November 1773 – 6 May 1853) was a British military commander during the Napoleonic Wars. He was a general in the army, a colonel in the 76th Regiment....
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Grant, GCB, GCMG (11 September 1804 – 28 March 1895) was a senior Indian Army officer. He fought at the Battle of Maharajpore during the Gwalior campaign,...
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