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- James_Somerville abstract "Admiral of the Fleet Sir James Fownes Somerville GCB, GBE, DSO, DL (17 July 1882 – 19 March 1949) was a Royal Navy officer. He served in the First World War as fleet wireless officer for the Mediterranean Fleet in which capacity he was involved in providing naval support for the Gallipoli Campaign. He also served in the Second World War as commander of the newly formed Force H: after the French armistice with Germany, Winston Churchill gave Somerville and Force H the task of neutralizing the main element of the French battle fleet, then at Mers El Kébir in Algeria. After he had destroyed the French Battle fleet, Somerville played an important role in the pursuit and sinking of the German battleship Bismarck. He later became Commander-in-Chief, Eastern Fleet: in April 1942 Admiral Chūichi Nagumo's powerful Indian Ocean raid inflicted heavy losses on Somerville's fleet including an aircraft carrier, two cruisers, two destroyers, one corvette, five other vessels, and 45 aircraft – all destroyed by the Imperial Japanese Navy. However, in Spring 1944, with reinforcements, Somerville was able to go on the offensive in a series of aggressive air strikes in the Japanese-occupied Dutch East Indies. He spent the remainder of the War in charge of the British naval delegation in Washington, D.C.".
- James_Somerville award Distinguished_Service_Order.
- James_Somerville award Legion_of_Merit.
- James_Somerville award Mentioned_in_dispatches.
- James_Somerville award Order_of_Orange-Nassau.
- James_Somerville award Order_of_the_Bath.
- James_Somerville award Order_of_the_British_Empire.
- James_Somerville battle Battle_of_Cape_Spartivento.
- James_Somerville battle Gallipoli_Campaign.
- James_Somerville battle Indian_Ocean_raid.
- James_Somerville battle World_War_I.
- James_Somerville battle World_War_II.
- James_Somerville militaryCommand "East Indies Station".
- James_Somerville militaryCommand "Eastern Fleet".
- James_Somerville restingPlace Dinder.
- James_Somerville serviceEndYear "1945".
- James_Somerville serviceStartYear "1897".
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- James_Somerville wikiPageWikiLink 4th_Battle_Squadron_(United_Kingdom).
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- James_Somerville wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Singapore.
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- James_Somerville wikiPageWikiLink Category:1949_deaths.
- James_Somerville wikiPageWikiLink Category:Commanders_of_the_Legion_of_Merit.
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- James_Somerville wikiPageWikiLink Coronary_thrombosis.
- James_Somerville wikiPageWikiLink Dartmouth_(UK_Parliament_constituency).
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- James_Somerville wikiPageWikiLink HMS_Ajax_(1912).
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- James_Somerville wikiPageWikiLink HMS_Barham_(04).
- James_Somerville wikiPageWikiLink HMS_Benbow_(1913).
- James_Somerville wikiPageWikiLink HMS_Chatham_(1911).
- James_Somerville wikiPageWikiLink HMS_Emperor_of_India.
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- James_Somerville wikiPageWikiLink HMS_Inflexible_(1907).
- James_Somerville wikiPageWikiLink HMS_King_George_V_(1911).