Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, Lord Settrington (26 January 1899 – 24 August 1919) was a British aristocrat and heir to the dukedoms of Richmond, Lennox and Gordon.
Charles Gordon-Lennox was born on 29 January 1899 at 67 Cadogan Square, London, to Lord Settrington and his wife, Hilda Madeline Brassey.
[4][5] He was a descendant of King Charles II and his mistress Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth.
[6] On 13 April 1918, after three days under heavy enemy artillery fire, Settrington went missing in action during the Battle of Hazebrouck.
[16][1] On 10 August 1919, British troops advanced to the Northern Dvina, southeast of Arkhangelsk, and attacked the Bolshevik positions.
Settrington, along with three other soldiers, were pulled from the river by Arthur Sullivan, an action for which he was awarded the Victoria Cross.