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Latest revision as of 01:08, 19 December 2021
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a soldier of the border regiment
remembered with honour
Full Name | Richard Potts |
Rank (highest) | Lance Corporal |
Service Number | 16303 |
Battalion | 11th Battalion (Lonsdale) |
Regiment | Border Regiment |
Enlisted / Commissioned | Workington, Cumberland |
Born | Whitehaven, Cumberland |
Nationality | English |
Former Employment | Joiner |
Parents | Thomas and Margaret Potts / 12 Yeowartville, Workington |
Casualty Type | Commonwealth War Dead |
Died | 1 December 1916 |
Age | 23 Years |
Cause of Death | Died of wounds in the UK |
Burial Type | Grave |
Reference Number | 7.C.54. |
Resting Place | Workington (Harrington Road) Cemetery Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
Coordinates | Latitude: 54.63875 / Longitude: -3.55098 |
Commemorative Scroll | Yes / click here |
Biography
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