Donald Macintyre (Indian Army officer)
Major General Donald Macintyre VC (12 September 1831 – 15 April 1903) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Donald Macintyre | |
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Born | 12 September 1831 Kincraig, Inverness-shire |
Died | 15 April 1903 Fortrose, Ross-shire |
Buried | Rosemarkie Churchyard |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Indian Army |
Rank | Major general |
Unit | Bengal Staff Corps |
Battles/wars | Lushai Expedition Second Anglo-Afghan War |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
Relations | William Brydon CB (brother-in-law) James Travers VC (brother-in-law) |
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