Potter, Orlando –

Son of Sarah Potter, of 330, Manchester Road, Walkden, Lancashire. Formerly of 35, Egerton Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Wounded. Subsequently re-enlisted 05/10/1916 at Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Personal details

  • Surname: Potter
  • Forename: Orlando
  • Date of birth: July 28th, 1890
  • Birth place: Radcliffe, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Not known
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 16th (Canadian Scottish) Battalion, Candaian Infantry.
  • Service number: 29483
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: September 21st, 1914 - 1914-09-21
  • Enlistment location: Valcartier, Ontario, Canada
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 07/05/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6e*
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 07/05/1915 18/06/1915

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