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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • generals in the British Army since the Acts of Union 1707. The rank of general (or full general to distinguish it from the lower general officer ranks) is the...
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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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    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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  • Frederick Howard Gough, MC, TD (16 September 1901 – 19 September 1977) was a British Territorial Army officer, company director and politician. Gough was educated...
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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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  • 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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    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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    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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    Brigadier John Pennycuick CB, KH (28 October 1789 – 13 January 1849) was an officer in the British Army who served in Java, Burma, Aden, Afghanistan and...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    Wellington's Army, 1809–1814. London: Greenhill, (1913) 1993. ISBN 0-947898-41-7 Philippart, John (1820). The Royal Military Calendar or Army Service and...
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    last day in the post. Army officers occupying the post of Chief of the Defence Staff, the professional head of all the British Armed Forces, were usually...
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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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