Awards & Winners

John Edmund Commerell

Date of Birth 13-January-1829
Place of Birth Grosvenor Square
(Mayfair, London)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Sailor
Admiral of the Fleet Sir John Edmund Commerell VC GCB was an English Royal Navy officer who was awarded 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. He was a Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1885 to 1888.

Awards by John Edmund Commerell

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1855


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 11 October 1855 as Commander of HMS Weser, Royal Navy, during the Crimean War.)