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Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Jas. White. 2nd. C. F.cle. H.M.R.N. Barracks.) impressed naming, polished, edge nicks, good fine £80-£100
James White was born in Holborn, London, on 17 July 1849, and joined the Royal Navy as Boy 2nd Class on 19 October 1864. Posted to Revenge and the Royal Naval Barracks, he was raised Petty Officer 2nd Class on 10 May 1878, and subsequently re-engaged for a second period of ten years as 2nd Captain of the Forecastle. Transferred to Neptune, Hibernia and Duncan, he was shore pensioned on 24 May 1888.
Sold with copied service record.
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