Basic Details Surname Gordon Forenames Charles C Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Egypt and the Sudan (1882-1899) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Major General Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Major General Death and Burial details Country of death Sudan Town of death Khartoum Year of death 1885 Month of death January Day of death 26 Age at death 51 Manner of death reference Killed in Action