Awards & Winners

William Fraser McDonell

Date of Birth 17-December-1829
Place of Birth Cheltenham
(Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, England)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Judge
William Fraser McDonell VC was an English 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. He is one of only five civilians to be awarded the VC.

Awards by William Fraser McDonell

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1857


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 30th July, 1857 as Civilian in the Bengal Civil Service during the Indian Mutiny.)