John Hannah (VC)

John Hannah
Sergeant John Hannah c. 1940
Born(1921-11-27)27 November 1921
Paisley, Scotland
Died7 June 1947(1947-06-07) (aged 25)
Markfield, Leicestershire, England
Buried
St Jame's Churchyard, Birstall, Leicestershire
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchRoyal Air Force
Years of service1939–1942
RankFlight Sergeant
Service number652918
UnitNo. 83 Squadron
Battles/warsSecond World War
AwardsVictoria Cross

John Hannah, VC (27 November 1921 – 7 June 1947) was a Scottish airman and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.