John Sullivan (VC)

John Sullivan
Born(1830-04-10)10 April 1830
Bantry, County Cork
Died28 June 1884(1884-06-28) (aged 54)
Kinsale, County Cork
Buried
Nohoval, Co. Cork
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchRoyal Navy
RankChief Boatswain's Mate
Battles / warsCrimean War
AwardsVictoria Cross
Conspicuous Gallantry Medal
Sardinian Crimea Medal
Legion of Honour (France)

John Sullivan, VC, CGM (10 April 1830 – 28 June 1884) was a sailor in the Royal Navy and an Irish 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.


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