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Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Hy. Renfree. Captn. M. Top H.M.S. Cambridge.) impressed naming, good very fine £100-£140

Henry Renfree was born at East Stonehouse, Plymouth, Devon, on 25 December 1849, and joined the Royal Navy on 1 January 1873. A former plasterer by trade, he was raised Petty Officer 1st Class in H.M.S. Narcissus on 1 April 1877, and served aboard a wide variety of vessels and shore establishments including Falcon, Royal Adelaide, Thalia and Curacao. Shore pensioned on 8 January 1888, his service record notes: ‘Appn to drop name of Renfree refused’.

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