Name John Hannah No.
VC Issue No. 1173 Awards VC
Regiment Royal Air Force, No. 83 Squadron
Later
Now
Rank VC Won Sergeant
Rank End Of Career Sergeant
Place Of Birth Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Place Of Death Markfield Sanatorium, Leicestershire, England
Buried/Location Ashes Parish Church of Birstall and Wanlip, St James the Great Churchyard, Church Hill, Birstall, Leicestershire, England
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated
Headstone Headstone (CWGC) Plot/Grave no.
Gazetted 1 October 1940
VC Presented 10 October 1940, King George VI, Buckingham Palace, London, England
Memorials
P Headstone, Parish Church of Birstall and Wanlip, St James the Great Churchyard, Church Hill, Birstall, Leicestershire, England
P Named on War Memorial, Birstall, Leicestershire
P Memorial Plaque, Hannah Parade, Birstall, Leicestershire
P Green Memorial Plaque, RBL, 19 Front Street, Birstall, Leicestershire
P Named on Honours Board, St Peters Church, Scampton, Lincolnshire
P Named on VC Memorial, Hawkhead Cemetery, Paisley, Renfrewshire
P Named on RAF VC Memorial at St Clement Dane's Church, Aldwych, London
P Named on Boys Brigade Memorial Garden, National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire
P Hannah Crescent, Witham St Hughs, Lincolnshire
P Hannah Close, Branston, Lincolnshire
P Hannah Crescent, Wilford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
P Hannah Place, Innsworth, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Hannah Crescent, Ipswich, Suffolk
P Hannah Road, Swanton Morley, Norfolk
By The Way…
VC Held By
Royal Air Force Museum, Grahame Park Way, Hendon, London, England