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Private Frederick James ’Fred’ Pottle

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1895-05-15
Place of birth: Portsmouth Hampshire England
Next of kin: Anna Pottle, mother. 58 Avondale Avenue, Hamilton, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Fireman
Address: 58 Avondale Avenue, Hamilton, Ontario
Religion: Wesleyan
Date of death: 1918-11-10
Cause of death: Died of wounds
Buried: Toronto (St. John’s Norway) Cemetery, Sec. 4. Range 10. Lot 5.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 141519
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army). 1918-02-02 to 1918-11-10
  2. Private (Army). 1917-05-16 to 1917-10-15
  3. Private (Army). 1916-06-17 to 1917-04-30
  4. Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-03-15 to 1916-06-17
  5. Private (Army). 1916-02-03 to 1916-03-15
  6. Private (Army). 1915-10-22 to 1916-02-03
  7. Private (Army). 1915-07-27 to 1915-10-22
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded June 13, 1916 at Mount Sorrel

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 426432
LAC ID: 588213
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2, image 3, image 4
Service file: B7927-S015
Uploader's Notes:

Son of George Henry Pottle and Ann Eliza 'Annie' Pottle (nee Norman); younger brother of Charles Edward Pottle (Service No. 66272) and George Henry Pottle (Service No. 141517)

The shrapnel wound that he suffered on June 13, 1916 fractured his skull

Attested in the 76th Battalion July 27, 1915 (Service No. 141519), discharged April 30, 1917 Medically Unfit. Reattested in the No. 2 Special Service Company May 16, 1917 (Service No. 2751138), discharged October 15, 1917. Reattested February 2, 1918 in the No. 2 District Depot (Service No. 141519), died of pneumonia related to his head wound

Uploader's Research notes: 37th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion C Company Service No. 141519 Private Army Canadian Infantry 17th Reserve Battalion Service No. 141519 Private Army Canadian Infantry 37th Battalion D Company Service No. 141519 Private Army Canadian Infantry 76th Battalion Service No. 141519 Private Army Canadian Infantry Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre Service No. 141519 - Discharged Medically Unfit Private Army Canadian Infantry No. 2 Special Service Company Service No. 2751138 - Discharged Medically Unfit Private Army Canadian Infantry No. 2 District Depot Service No. 141519 - Died of Wounds ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-11-13