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Lieutenant-Colonel Gordon Chesney Wilson MVO (3 August 1865 – 6 November 1914) was a British Army officer and husband of the war correspondent Lady Sarah Wilson. As an Eton College student he assisted in thwarting Roderick Maclean's assassination attempt on Queen Victoria in 1882, before joining the Royal Horse Guards in 1887.
- 3 August 1865, Longerenong, Victoria, Australia
- 6 November 1914, age 49, Ypres, Belgium
Lieutenant Colonel Gordon Chesney Wilson MVO | Christ Church, University of Oxford. Royal Horse Guards. Dates |. 3 August 1865. - 6 November 1914. Killed in action aged 49. Buried in Zillebecke Churchyard near Ieper, Plot B. 2. with 31 others, six of whom are unknown.
Lieutenant Colonel GORDON CHESNEY WILSON. Regiment & Unit/Ship. Royal Horse Guards. Date of Death. Died 06 November 1914. Age 49 years old. Buried or commemorated at. ZILLEBEKE CHURCHYARD. B. 2. Belgium. Country of Service United Kingdom. Awards Member of the Royal Victorian Order, Mentioned in Despatches.
Lieutenant-Colonel Gordon Chesney Wilson was a British Army officer and husband of the war correspondent Lady Sarah Wilson. As an Eton College student he assisted in thwarting Roderick Maclean's assassination attempt on Queen Victoria in 1882, before joining the Royal Horse Guards in 1887.
GORDON CHESNEY WILSON. Who was killed in action in France on 6th November 1914 was the second son of the late Sir Samuel Wilson of Ercildoune, near Ballarat. He was born in 1865 and entered the Melbourne Grammar School in 1877.
On 21 November 1891, she married Gordon Chesney Wilson, MVO, (3 August 1865 – 6 November 1914), of the Royal Horse Guards, son of Jennie Campbell and Sir Samuel Wilson, MP. Her Oxford-educated husband, who had been born in Wimmera, Victoria, Australia, was killed in action on 6 November 1914, at the First Battle of Ypres.
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