José Miguel Alcérreca Saldes (7 May 1845 – 21 August 1891) was a Chilean military officer. He participated in the War of the Pacific and in the Chilean Civil War of 1891 where he was killed in action at the Battle of Placilla fighting for President José Manuel Balmaceda.
Eponym The town of Coronel Alcérreca in the municipality of General Lagos in the Arica and Parinacota Region bears his name.
Ranks 1865 : Second Lieutenant 1868 : Lieutenant 1872 : Captain 1880 : Major 1880 : Lieutenant Colonel 1887 : Colonel 1891 : Brigadier General
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