Donald Farmer

Donald Farmer
Born(1877-05-28)28 May 1877
Kelso, Scottish Borders
Died23 December 1956(1956-12-23) (aged 79)
Liverpool, England
Buried
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branch British Army
RankLieutenant-Colonel
UnitThe Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
King's Regiment (Liverpool)
Battles / warsMahdist War
Second Boer War
World War I
Awards Victoria Cross
Meritorious Service Medal

Lieutenant-Colonel Donald Dickson Farmer VC (28 May 1877 – 23 December 1956) 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.