He was a child of George Gordon, Lord Haddo and his wife Charlotte (Baird) and was born in Edinburgh. After the death of his father the family moved to London and he attended Harrow School. William ...

The inscription reads: In memory of Charles-George Gordon. Born 1833. Killed at Khartoum 1885. Erected by the Corps of Royal Engineers He was born on 28th January 1833 at Woolwich in south east London ...