Vice-Admiral Sir John Edmund Commerell, KCB, VC, British naval officer mb-code 1633000 24th July 1969

24th July 1969

He had more recently been offered a dukedom

A man outside Brooks's Club

Bishops etc' 12th century

The Lenox Avenue Gang was one of the most violent New York organised crime gangs of the pre-Prohibition period

Vice-Admiral Sir John Edmund Commerell, KCB, VC, British naval officer mb-code 1633000 24th July 1969Vice Admiral Sir John Edmund Commerell, KCB, VC, British naval officer, 1883. Commerell won his Victoria Cross during the Crimean War. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine, etc. Photographed from life by Lock and Whitfield, with brief biographical notices by Thompson Cooper. (London, 1876 1883).