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We remember Andrew Potts
We remember Andrew Potts
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1913
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
228087
HMS Defence
Source:8749516
2nd September 1913 - 31st May 1916
1916
death
Source:8749516
31st May 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Andrew |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Potts |
| Source | 6275804 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 228087 | HMS Defence | Able Seaman |
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Able Seaman Andrew ? Potts 228087Able Seaman Andrew ? Potts 228087. Unit: Royal Navy, HMS Defence. Death: 31 May 1916 Lost at Battle of Jutland North Sea | Details confirmed in CWGC Son of John and Annie Potts, of 8, Christopher St., Belfast. Supposedly brother of Ralph Potts but CWGC lists diffrerent parents and ships. | Head and shoulders portrait
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Yvonne27542
Communities
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HMS Defence at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Defence at the Battle of Jutland
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KiA and DoW at the Battle of JutlandMore about KiA and DoW at the Battle of Jutland
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| British Royal Navy & Royal Marines, Battle of Jutland 1916 servicemen Transcription | Trevor321 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| HMS Defence | Trevor321 | |
| Able Seaman Andrew ? Potts 228087 | Yvonne27542 |
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