Kammala wannan jumla: Somerset ya yi aiki a matsayin mai taimakawa ga kawunsa, Lord Raglan, a lokacin yakin Crimea. Ya yi yaƙi a
Alma, Balaclava, da kuma Inkermann. A Inkermann, an kashe dokinsa a ƙarƙashinsa ta wani harsashi. Ya yi aiki a Siege na Sevastopol kuma an sanya shi CB don ayyukansa na Crimea a 1855, kazalika da Knight na Order of the Medjidie, 4th Class.