Herbert Macpherson

Sir Herbert Macpherson
Sir Herbert Macpherson
Born	22 January 1827 Ardersier, Inverness-shire
Died	20 October 1886 (aged 59) Prone, Burma
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service / branch	British Army  British Indian Army
Rank	Lieutenant-General
Unit	78th Highlanders Bengal Staff Corps
Commands	Madras Army
Battles / wars	Anglo-Persian War Indian Mutiny Lushai Expedition Jowaki Expedition Second Anglo-Afghan War 1882 Anglo-Egyptian War Third Anglo-Burmese War
Awards	Victoria Cross Order of the Bath Order of the Star of India Order of the Medjidie (Turkey)

Lieutenant-General Sir Herbert Taylor Macpherson VC KCB KCSI (22 January 1827 – 20 October 1886) 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.