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Military service
Service number:
H/6888
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Winnipeg Grenadiers, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
June 26, 1921
Greenridge, Manitoba
Enlistment:
April 10, 1941
Manitoba
Death:
February 11, 1944
Camp Oeyama, Osaka, Japan
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sec. B. D. 7.
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Son of Francis Pott and Elizabeth Lumsden Hunter of Birch River, Manitoba. Brother of Private Roland F.C. Pott, who fought in Europe during the Second World War and survived the conflict.
Served in Manitoba, Québec, Jamaica with Y Force, Hong Kong with C Force, Japan as a prisoner of war. He had 1,040 days of service, including 837 overseas.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 419 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY Japan
YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY is 9 kilometres west of the city on Yuenchi-Dori, Hodogaya Ward, which branches left off the old Tokkaido highway. The nearest railway station is Hodogaya, 5 kilometres to the north on the JNR line but the cemetery is easily reached by bus from Yokohama station.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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