the cross measures 52mm x 52mm
with a golden monogram on the obverse and reverse
on a civil triangular ribbon
In 1917 he was promoted to Oberleutnant (Senior Lieutenant)
naming his next-of-kin as Douglas Reid of Campbellton
United Kingdom. A Canada General Service Medal, To Able Seaman George Alfree, Royal Navy United Republic of the cross measures 52mm xGreat Britain; 1 Clasp FENIAN RAID 1866 (A. B. Seaman G. Alfree Royal Navy.). Naming is officially impressed. Replacement ribbon, edge nicks, bruised, very fine. Accompanied by copies of his service records from the National Archives. Footnote: George Alfree was born in Westminster, London, on October 31, 1844. He entered the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class (55054) at H. M. S. Victory on June 14, 1859, at the age of 14. He was posted to HMS Diadem on