Potts Wardill Lt
Personnel Entry
Name Potts Wardill
Army number Not yet known
Rank Lt
Decorations
Date of birth 17/2/1891
Age 0
Unit Commissioned as T/Sub-Lt Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve 7/11/1914, Posted Royal Naval Division (Hawke Battalion), Remobilised 1919. Appointed Lt Territorial Force Reserve National Defence Corps 24/8/1939, Posted 13th Bn Durham Light Infantry December 1939, Relinquished Commission on grounds of ill-health 19/3/1941.
Company/Battery 41st National Defence Company
Platoon or other sub-unit L Company, 41st Group National Defence Company as at 3/9/1939
Task or role Not yet known - possibly Platoon Commander.
Joined Brigade 3/9/1939
Promotions Acting Lt, Lt.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 21/10/1964 at Sunderland Infirmary.
Home address Son of John George and Isabella Mankin Potts of Old Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire. Married Emily Dalrymple 1918, Sunderland. 9, Tattersall, Meadowside, Sunderland.
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