Henry MacCall (British Army officer)


Henry Blackwood MacCall was a senior British Army officer.

Military career

MacCall was commissioned into the 60th Regiment of Foot on 16 February 1864. He served as commanding officer of the 1st Battalion, the King's Royal Rifle Corps with the Isazai Expedition in 1892, the Chitral Expedition in 1895 and the Siege of Malakand in 1897. He went on to be commander of the 41st Regimental District in Cardiff in 1897, Deputy Adjutant General in India in February 1899 and commander of a 2nd Class District in India in 1901.
He retired in August 1902 but was recalled to serve as General Officer Commanding 59th Division on Home Service from January 1915 to November 1915.