Private Rowland Alger Potter
29 Dec 1906 - 10 Sep 1996
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Rowland Alger Potter (Sussex Express)
Biography
On 1 Feb 1936, he married Daisy Mabel Walton at the Church of St Andrew, Alfriston, Sussex.
He was a keen hockey player, appearing regularly in Lewes Hockey Club sides before the war.
After the war, he spent time in Kenya, before returning to Eastbourne. He died at home there in 1996.
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodmell Patrol | Patrol member | 26 May 1940 | 03 Dec 1944 |
National ID
EKGT 69/1
Occupation
Farmer
Address
"Rushwyn" Swanborough Farm, Kingston nr Lewes, Sussex
Other information
In 1939 he was a member of Civil Air Guard
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Rowland Potter wedding photo 1 Feb 1936
References
TNA ref WO199/3391
1939 Register
Sussex Express 7 Feb 1936
The Daily Telegraph 22 Oct 1996