We remember Walter James Potter

We remember Walter James Potter

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Timeline

Timeline

1897
birth Limehouse, London United Kingdom Source:9189470 1897
service British Army Private 200569 King's Shropshire Light Infantry Source:3565428
service British Army Private 2117 King's Shropshire Light Infantry Source:3565428
1917
death Killed in Action Walter , aged , 20 , is commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial , Ypres , Belgium . Panel reference 112-113 and remembered on the Welshpool War Memorial. Ypres Salient Belgium Source:7439520 31st October 1917
burial Tyne Cot Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium Source:7439520

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Walter James
Initials WJ
Last Name Potter
Source 7439520
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 200569 King's Shropshire Light Infantry Private
British Army 2117 King's Shropshire Light Infantry Private

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Jeff2412

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Multimedia

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Cap Badge Menai106934
War Memorial, Welshpool Menai106934
Cap badge of The King's Shropshire Light Infantry Jeff2412

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