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Frederick Potts
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Public figure, Public service

Frederick Potts Silver

English soldier (1892–1943); recipient of the Victoria Cross

18 Dec 1892 to 3 Nov 1943

Frederick Potts was an English soldier (1892–1943); recipient of the Victoria Cross. Born 1892 in Reading.

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Who is Frederick Potts?
Frederick Potts was an English soldier (1892–1943); recipient of the Victoria Cross. Born 1892 in Reading.
What does Frederick Potts do?
Frederick Potts is known as military personnel.
When was Frederick Potts born?
Frederick Potts was born on 1892-12-18 in Reading.
What awards has Frederick Potts received?
Victoria Cross.
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Public life

Silver
Born
1892-12-18, Reading
Died
1943-11-03, Reading
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Occupations
military personnel
Also known as
Fred Potts, Fredrick Potts, Frederick William Owen Potts
Awards, work, projects

Achievements

Silver

Awards

  • Victoria Cross
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Languages
English

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  • Wikimedia Commons. Photo, see the file page for licence

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