Basic Details
Surname
Potter
Forenames
Richard
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was originally from York and was married with 3 children, working as a bricklayer. he initially served as an artillery driver and is also commemorated on IWM 2224.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Turkey
Town of death
Dardanelles
Year of death
1915
Month of death
September
Day of death
25
Age at death
26
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action