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Son of Major General Arthur Edward Potts, CBE, ED and Mary Ann Rattry (nee Stewart) Potts of Kingston, Ontario. Husband of Carol (née Hemsill) Potts and father of Shelley and Robert Potts of Vedder Crossing, British Columbia. Brother of Grace Buxton, Mary Harper and Edith Shuter.
Distinguished Service Order, Canadian Forces Decoration, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and clasp, 1939-1945 Star, Italy Star, France-Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal (1953), International Commission for Supervision and Control Indo-China (ICSC).
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CHILLIWACK (ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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