Arthur Potts
Service Number
R/39542
Military Unit
12th battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps
Date of birth
Date of Death
25 Aug 1918 (27 years old)
Place of Birth
Whitefield, Lancashire
Employment, Education or Hobbies
In 1911, Arthur Potts was employed at a bleach works.
- Family History
- Military History
- Extra Information
- Photographs
Family History
Arthur was the son of John and Nancy Potts and the brother of Elena, Harold, John Wilfred and Frank Potts. In 1911, the family lived at 67, Nipper Lane, Whitefield, Lancashire. In 1916, Arthur married Elsie May Summers and they lived at 51, Sneinton Hill, Nottingham. With effect from 10/3/1919, Elsie received a weekly pension of 13/9d.
Military History
Arthur was attached to 9th Bn the County of London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles). He formerly served (910673) in the Royal Army Service Corps.
Extra Information
He is commemorated on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Panel 9
Photographs
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