John Danaher | |
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| Born | 25 June 1860 Limerick |
| Died | 9 January 1919 (aged 58) Portsmouth, England |
| Buried | Milton Cemetery, Portsmouth, England |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service/ | South African Forces&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg){kind=small} British Army |
| Years of service | 1880 - 1908 |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Unit | Nourse's Horse (Transvaal), South African Forces 2nd Battalion, Connaught Rangers |
| Battles/wars | First Boer War |
| Awards | &sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:UK_Victoria_Cross_ribbon_bar.svg){kind=small} Victoria Cross |
John Danaher VC also known as John Danagher (25 June 1860 – 9 January 1919) was an Irish 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.