Basic Details Surname Potter Forenames Derek Thomas Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) ROYAL NAVY Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Honourable Artillery Company Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Artificer Engineer Death and Burial details Country of burial Netherlands Town of burial Bergen-Op-Zoom Cemetery Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery Year of death 1944 Month of death November Day of death 1 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action