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Portrait of a Coxswain

Coxswain Henry C. Brown, of the Walmer life-boat Charles Dibdin (Civil Service No. 32). A member of the crew since 1945, he was appointed second coxswain of the Walmer life-boat in February, 1962, and coxswain in April, 1966. Since February, 1962, the life-boat has launched 55 times and has saved 49 lives..

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