William Fraser McDonell | |
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| Born | 17 December 1829 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Died | 31 July 1894 (aged 64) Cheltenham, Gloucestershire |
| Buried | St Peter's Churchyard, Leckhampton |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Battles / wars | Indian Mutiny |
| Awards | Victoria Cross |
| Other work | Judge |
William Fraser McDonell VC (17 December 1829 – 31 July 1894) was a British civil servant, judge and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He is one of only five civilians to have been awarded the VC.