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Cosmo Huntly Gordon. 1874, Feb. 28, Sub. Lt. afterwards. Lt., 3rd Ft., E, Kent Reg. 1879, served in Zulu war, action of Inyezane and occupation of Eltshowe (Medal and clasp). 1880, May 8 1881, Apr. 20, A.D.C. to Govr. and Comdr.-in-chief, Straits Settlements. 1882, Mar. 19, Capt. 1888, passed final exam. Staff Coll. 1891, Jan. 21, Maj. 1895, Aug. 2 1898, Aug. i, Dist. Insp. of Musk., W. Dist. 1902, May 28, Lt. Col., D.A.A.Q., Bar- badoes. 1905, Jun. 17, h.p. Res. of Offs. ; Oct. 6, ret. pay (A.L., 1874 1910). Son of Charles Vincent, 377 ; b. 1855, Jun. 13, bap. Jul. 4, at Jaulnah ; m. 1892, Oct. 19, Ida Mary, daughter. Of Capt. O. W. Ford, Bengal Army (House of Gordon,)
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Front row on the right, Horace Smith-Dorrien?

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Steve,

It is indeed S-D.

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PostSubject: Re: Cosmo Huntly Gordon   Cosmo Huntly Gordon EmptyWed Oct 12, 2022 10:14 am

Hi All,
The 1891 census gives him with the Regiment in Farnborough. Cosmo H Gordon dies 28 Nov 1918, and was buried on 3 Dec 1918 at the St John the Baptist Church Eltham, his wife Ida dies 16 June 1919, and is buried with her husband at Eltham.
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