Potts John O.

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John O. Potts is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

Gouesnou American Memorial

Name:

John O. Potts

Rank:

Private

Serial Number:

34926511

Unit:

9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Division

Date of Death:

1944-09-03

State:

Mississippi

Cemetery:

Henry Cemetery, Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Purple Heart

Comments:

John O. Potts was born on August 9, 1921, in Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi. He was the son of Henry Clay Potts and Margaret Clark. He enlisted in the service on January 6, 1944. He served in the 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, as a Private during World War II.

Pvt Potts was Killed in Action on September 3, 1944, during the Battle of Brest, France. He is now buried in the Henry Cemetery, Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA.

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