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) |
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.