Basic Details Surname Napier Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Indian Mutiny (1857-1858) Served or died Served Honours Victoria Cross Notes He won his VC for saving a wounded comrade despite himself being wounded. He had previously served in the Crimea and was originally from Keighley. Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Somerset Regt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Prince Albert`s (Somerset Light Infantry) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Major