POTTS, Alexander Peter

As a F/Off in the 100 Sqn [Beaufort] Peter Potts was killed in a flying accident at Goodenough Island, Papua New Guinea.

Last Name
POTTS
Given Names
Alexander Peter
Service Number
402094
Date of Birth
06/07/1919
Birth Location
Leichhardt N.S.W
Enlistment Date
26/05/1940
Enlistment Location
Sydney
1Wags Start Date
27/05/1940
Course Details
WAGS Course 2
Intake Date
27/05/1940
Finish Date
12/08/1940
To
CFS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
05/03/1944 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
100 SQN
Rank
Flying Officer
Operations
Aircraft accident Goodenough Island
Date of Death
05/03/1944
Age
24
Cemetery / Memorial
Port Moresby Bomana War Cemetery
Notes

As a F/Off in the 100 Sqn [Beaufort] Peter Potts was killed in a flying accident at Goodenough Island, Papua New Guinea.

Posting on Death
100 Squadron
NAA Status
OPEN
1WAGS - POTTS Alexander Peter - Service Number 402094
1WAGS - POTTS Alexander Peter - Service Number 402094 (Plaque_edited-1)

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