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Sergeant William Augustus Oscar Potter

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1893-10-17
Place of birth: Slackbridge Hampshire England
Next of kin: Mr Walter Potter, 174 Euclid Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Butcher
Occupation (normalized): Butcher, General
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-10-26
Buried: Tyne Cot Cemetery, XXXIX. A. 9.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 109551
Highest Rank: Sergeant
Rank detail
  1. Trooper (Army). 1914-11-27 ?
  2. Lance Corporal (Army).
  3. Corporal (Army).
  4. Sergeant (Army). ? to 1917-10-26
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 464321
LAC ID: 588154
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7926-S010
Uploader's Notes: Son of Walter Willie and the late Sarah Potter, of Hampshire, England.
Uploader's Research notes:

Source: The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1914 - 1919 (1926, Captain S.G.Bennett)http://contentdm.ucalgary.ca/u?/cmh,39960

http://www.4cmr.com/index.htm War Diaries

http://www.cefresearch.com/matrix/index.html Nominal Rolls

[Trooper Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles Lance Corporal Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion Corporal Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion Sergeant Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2012-06-16