John Divane

John Divane
BornNovember 1823
Carrabane, County Galway
Died1 December 1888 (aged 67)
Penzance, Cornwall
Buried
Penzance Cemetery
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branch British Army
RankPrivate
Unit60th Rifles
Battles / warsIndian Mutiny
AwardsVictoria Cross

John Divane (VC; November 1823 – 1 December 1888), also known as Devine and Duane, 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.