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|name = Charles Johnson<br />
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|birth_date = 20 December 1827<br />
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|death_date = 7 December 1905<br />
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|rank = [[General (United Kingdom)|General]]<br />
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|allegiance = {{UK}}<br />
|branch = {{army|British India|23px}}<br />
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|awards = [[Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath]]<br />
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[[General (United Kingdom)|General]] '''Sir Charles Cooper Johnson''' {{post-nominals|GCB}} (20 December 1827 – 7 December 1905) was a senior [[British Indian Army]] officer.<br />
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Johnson was the sixth son of Sir Henry Johnson, 2nd Baronet, and a grandson of [[Sir Henry Johnson, 1st Baronet]]. He commissioned into the [[4th Prince Albert Victor's Rajputs|33rd Bengal Native Infantry]]. He later transferred into the [[Bengal Staff Corps]], which was amalgamated into the [[Indian Staff Corps]] in 1861. He was promoted to Major on 7 June 1864.<ref>{{London Gazette| issue=22900 |page=4773 |date=7 October 1864}}</ref> In 1877, while holding the rank of Colonel, he was made a [[Companion of the Order of the Bath]].<ref>{{London Gazette| issue=24467 |supp=y|page=3498 |date=2 June 1877}}</ref> He was promoted to the rank of full General on 1 April 1894. Johnson was made [[Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath]] in the [[1900 Birthday Honours]].<ref>{{London Gazette| issue=27195 |supp=y|page=3327 |date=23 May 1900}}</ref><br />
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