Charles John Stanley Gough

Sir Charles John Stanley Gough
Charles Gough, circa 1879
Born	(1832-01-28)28 January 1832 Chittagong, India
Died	6 September 1912(1912-09-06) (aged 80) Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland
Buried	St Patrick's Cemetery, Clonmel
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	Bengal Army British Indian Army
Years of service	1848–1895
Rank	General
Battles/wars	Second Anglo-Sikh War Indian Mutiny Bhutan War Second Anglo-Afghan War Battle of Ali Masjid
Awards	Victoria Cross Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Relations	Sir 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.