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James Mcconning Potts

In memory of:

Lieutenant James Mcconning Potts

August 8, 1918

Military Service


Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Division:

21st Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Charles Henry and the late Mary Potts, of Pendleton, Manchester, England.

Commemorated on Page 487 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

V. B. 19.

Location:

Crouy is a village about 16 kilometres north-west of Amiens on the west side of the River Somme, on the Amiens-Abbeville main road. The CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY is a little south of the village on the west side of the road to Cavillon and there is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission signpost on the main road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of JAMES MCCONNING POTTS– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Honour roll– British Home Children World War 1 Honour Roll
  • Circumstances of death registers
  • Photo of James Potts– Submitted By: Operation Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– Killed in action. Photo and additional information provided by The Commonwealth Roll Of Honour Project. Volunteer Mike Symmonds

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