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Private Henry Potts

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Potts, Henry
Date of birth: 1886-12-13
Place of birth: County Down Ireland
Next of kin: Maud Potts, wife. 348 Coleraine Street Point St. Charles, Montreal, Quebec
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: 348 Coleraine Street Point St. Charles, Montreal, Quebec
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-02-28
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 457096
Highest Rank: Private (3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-01-01 to 1916-02-28
  2. Private (Army). 1915-09-06 to 1916-01-01
  3. Private, 60th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-06-05 to 1915-09-06
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 450579
LAC ID: 581015
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7928-S013
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Stewart Potts and Ann Potts (nee Beattie); younger brother of Thomas Potts (Service No. 3081219); husband of Maud Mary Potts (nee Moorhead)

3rd Battalion War Dairy February 27, 1916 states, '....Considerable sniping at night. Pte. Potts 'C' Co. killed'

Uploader's Research notes: 60th Battalion 1st Reinforcing Draft Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 60th Battalion E Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 23rd Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion C Company ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-09-18