Awards & Winners

James Somers

Date of Birth 12-June-1884
Place of Birth Belturbet
(Ireland, County Cavan)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Soldier
James Somers VC 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.

Awards by James Somers

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1915


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 1\u20132 July 1915 as a Sergeant in the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers during the First World War (Gallipoli Campaign).)