The Loss Of The Brig Somers Table Medal 1846 GTRexclude 43 mm x 50 mm

43 mm x 50 mm

1943 he suffered a shrapnel wound to the chin

Five weeks after that disgrace

1916 with the 130th Battalion in Perth

The Loss Of The Brig Somers Table Medal 1846 GTRexclude 43 mm x 50 mmThe Loss of the Brig Somers Table Medal 1846 Bronze, obverse engraver marked "C. C. Wright" and illustrates the U. S. Brig Somers foundering, with the Latin legend "Somers navis Americana. Ante Vera Cruz, Dec. 10th, 1846." (American ship Somers lost off Vera Cruz), reverse illustrates British boats going to the rescue and the Latin inscription "Pro Vitis Americanorum Conservatis" (For Saving American Lives), museum coded on the rim in red ink, 58 mm,