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Hector Lachlan Stewart MacLean

VC
Born13 September 1870
Sheikh Badin, Dera Ismail Khan, North West Frontier, British India
Died17 August 1897
Nawa Bali, Upper Swat
Buried
Guides Cemetery, Mardan
AllegianceHector Lachlan Stewart MacLean United Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
British Indian Army
RankLieutenant
UnitNorthumberland Fusiliers
Staff Corps and Corps of Guides
Battles/warsChitral Expedition
Malakand Frontier War
Tirah Campaign
Awards Victoria Cross

Hector Lachlan Stewart MacLean, VC (13 September 1870 – 17 August 1897) 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.

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