The citation for Jim's Victoria Cross: For repeated acts of most conspicuous bravery. He led his company in an attack and cleared 400 yards...
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James Samuel Emerson
Second Lieutenant
Service No. Unknown
Age 22
Died on 6 December 1917
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL
Nord, France
Son of John and Ellen Emerson, of Collon, Drogheda, Co. Louth.
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Your VC is displayed prominently in our home. Your courage has always inspired me and I am immensely proud to be your relation.
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I wish I had known you and had a chance to thank you for everything you gave to us who survive you.
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