Monday, 19 January 2015

Barnsley Cemetery Francis John Potter and Edwin Dalton Potter

Francis John Potter and Edwin Dalton Potter are remembered on their family's gravestone
Links:

War Memorials Archive listing

War Memorials Online listing

Photograph by Pete Schofield


Lives of The First World War Francis John Potter

Lives of The First World War Edward Dalton Potter

Grave Location and Inscription:
G 310
In loving memory of / Francis John / 2nd Lieut 14th Y & L / fell in action near Serre Wood, / France July 1st 1916 / aged 23 years / Also of Edwin Dalton, Pte / Notts & Derby Regt / fell in action near Abeele France / July 17th 1918 aged 19 years / For King & Country /  The beloved sons of / Charles Dalton and Annie Potter / Also Charles Dalton Potter / the beloved husband of / Annie Potter / died July 26th 1939 aged 80 years  / "Thy Will Be Done" / Also the above named / Annie Potter / who died Jan 11th 1941 / aged 80 years.
 
Francis John Potter is remembered on the St Johns Church Oak Memorial Tablet and on the  Barnsley Holgate Grammar School Old Boys Memorial WW1

Francis John Potter is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial in France and commemorated on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website.

Edwin Dalton Potter is remembered on the St Johns Church Oak Memorial Tablet and on the Barnsley Holgate Grammar School Old Boys Memorial WW1

Edwin Dalton Potter is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial in Belgium and commemorated on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website.



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