Charles Stephen Gore Military person
Sir Charles Stephen Gore, KH GCB (26 December 1793 – 4 September 1869) was a British general.During the Peninsular War, he fought in Siege of Badajoz (1812) and Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo (1812).In 1824, Gore married a woman from Nova Scotia and went on to have 6 children.He served in Canada and fought in the Battle of Saint-Denis during the Lower Canada Rebellion.He is buried in Brompton Cemetery in London near the north end of the central colonnades.The community of Gore, Nova Scotia is named after him when he served in Nova Scotia.
Personal facts
Birth date | December 26, 1793 |
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Date of death | September 04, 1869 |