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The College website adds: 'He came up in Exhibitioner, mathematics. Seriously wounded 22.3.1917 in an air collision. ["As regards Potts and his accident, lor lumme it wasn't me, and I'll take jolly good care that it won't be me this side of the water. I think Potts was a bit rash if not actually to blame. he had heaven's own luck in falling into trees. He was up and walking about this afternoon with a bandage round his head, and will probably be flying again in a fortnight....." A. Rhys-Davies] Married 14.7.1917 Gladys Isabelle (née Thorndike, author of ‘Hints on Girl Guide Badges’, died 1983). Shot down by Vizefeldwebel Gustav Schneidewind. Buried at Pontdu-Hem Cem. La Gorgue, and commemorated both on the St Peter’s, Lee memorial [as W. Janson-Potts] and at the church of the Ascension, Blackheath.'