Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Wm Fry, Gen. Mess. Std, H.M.S. Vivid.) impressed naming, minor edge nicks, nearly extremely fine £80-£120

William Fry was born in Maidstone, Kent, in January 1855. He joined the Royal Navy as a Domestic 2nd Class in November 1873, and advanced to General Mess Steward in December 1889. His service included with H.M.S. Vivid I from January 1890 to February 1894 (awarded L.S. & G.C. in February 1893). Fry was invalided to shore on 9 February 1894, and pensioned later the same month.

Sold with copied service papers.