Memorial

Gordon of Khartoum, Aberdeen

Statue

Source: Copyright Karen Mitchell

1/2

Current Location

In front of Robert Gordon's College, Schoolhill, Aberdeen, City Of Aberdeen, Grampian, AB10 1JQ, Scotland

NJ 93937 06346

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Type of Memorial: Sculptured / Cast figure
WMR Reference Number: 78742
Description: Bronze figure a top a tapered granite pillar, plinth and base
Inscription: CHARLES GEORGE GORDON R.E.; C.B./MAJOR-GENERAL/BORN 28 JANUARY 1833/FELL IN THE COUNTRY'S SERVICE AT/KARTOUM JANUARY 1885/DEDICATED TO HIS MEMORY/BY/MEMBERS OF THE GORDON CLAN/I HAVE DONE MY BEST FOR THE HONOUR OF OUR COUNTRY/KARTOUM 14 DECR 1884

War: Egypt and the Sudan (1882-1899)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, regiment, date of birth, place of death, manner of death, date of death

Figure

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good

Pillar

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Base

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good