Harry Prendergast

Sir Harry Prendergast
Prendergast in 1886
Born	15 October 1834 Madras, India
Died	24 July 1913 (aged 78) Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey
Buried	Richmond Cemetery
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	Madras Army  British Army  British Indian Army
Years of service	1854–1892
Rank	General
Unit	Madras Engineers Royal Engineers
Battles/wars	Anglo-Persian War Indian Rebellion of 1857 Abyssinian War Third Anglo-Burmese War
Awards	Victoria Cross Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Relations	Thomas Prendergast (father) General Sir Harry Aubrey de Vere Maclean (son-in-law)[1]

General Sir Harry North Dalrymple Prendergast, VC, GCB (15 October 1834 – 24 July 1913) was a British military officer who served with the Madras Army and the Indian Army. He was a recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to members of British and, in imperial times, Commonwealth forces.