Alexander Gordon (British Army officer, born 1786)

For Gordon's contemporary namesake, hussar officer and journal writer, see Alexander Gordon (British cavalry officer).

Monument to the memory of Gordon on the Waterloo battlefield. The designer was John Papworth

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Alexander Gordon KCB (1786 – 18 June 1815) was a Scottish officer in the British Army who was killed at the Battle of Waterloo.[1][a] His correspondence was collated and published early in the early 21st century.

  1. ^ Muir 2003, p. 404–407.


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