Commander PHILIP SOMERVILLE
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Navy
H.M.S. Kingston.
Date of Death
Died 04 April 1942
Age 35 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Distinguished Service Order and Bar, Distinguished Service Cross and Bar
- Additional Info Officer of Order of the Phoenix of Greece. Son of Vice-Admiral Hugh Gaultier Coghill Somerville, C.B., D.S.O., and of Mary Somerville (nee Hancock), of Castle Townshend, Co. Cork, Irish Republic.
- Personal Inscription A FINE SEAMAN LOVED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM. HE FOUGHT HIS SHIP WITH VALOUR
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