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Alvin Russell Potter

In memory of:

Lance Corporal Alvin Russell Potter

March 27, 1916

Military Service

Service Number:

550085

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Canadian Dragoons (1st Armoured Regiment)

Additional Information

Born:

July 25, 1893

Son of Mrs. M. Potter, of 559, Church St., Toronto, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 149 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

SHORNCLIFFE MILITARY CEMETERY
Kent, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

O. 339.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram March 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram March 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram March 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram March 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Alvin Russell Potter at Shorncliffe Military Cemetery 9th Jun 2021

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    Grave marker – Alvin Russell Potter at Shorncliffe Military Cemetery 9th Jun 2021

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