Douglas Claude Potts b. 18 May 1917 Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia d. 17 Oct 1991 Wauchope, New South Wales, Australia: Our Family History

1917 - 1991 (74 years)

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Name	Douglas Claude Potts
Birth	18 May 1917	Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia [1, 2, 3]
Gender	Male
War Service	24 Jul 1941 [4]
	Private Douglas Claude Potts NX39525 enlisted in the Australian Army on 24 Jul 1941 at Paddington New South Wales and served until his discharge on 21 Feb 1944

Death	17 Oct 1991	Wauchope, New South Wales, Australia [5, 6]

		Death Notice of Douglas Claude Potts Douglas Claude Potts died on 17 Oct 1991, aged 74 Years. His obituary appeared in the Wauchope Gazette Newspaper on 07 Nov 1991. He is buried at the Mudgee General Cemetery and his grave is located in the Anglican Section in row X
Burial	Mudgee General Cemetery, Ulan Rd Mudgee New South Wales, Australia [7]

		Head Stone of Douglas Claude Potts Douglas Claude Potts died on 17 Oct 1991 aged 74 Years and is buried at the Mudgee general Cemetery in the Anglican Section Row X Plot: Anglican Section, Row X
Person ID	I11254	Tucker Family Tree
Last Modified	13 Dec 2012

Father	Sloper Charles Potts, b. 9 Dec 1889, Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia d. 12 Oct 1956, Wauchope, New South Wales, Australia (Age 66 years)
Relationship	Birth
Mother	Irene Muriel Miskle, b. 1891, Rylstone, New South Wales, Australia d. 11 Sep 1940, New South Wales, Australia (Age 49 years)
Relationship	Birth
Marriage	1912	Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia [8]
Family ID	F3549	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Isabel Eva Duck

Marriage 1944 Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia [9]

Children

1. Mervin Leslie Potts, b. Yes, date unknown [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]

Family ID F3551 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 23 Jul 2016

Sources

[S32] Veteran Affairs, 21 Feb 1944 (Reliability: 2).
See attached Certificate of Private Douglas Claude Potts Military Service Record.
[S4] New South Wales Government, NSW BDM, 1917 (Reliability: 2).
Event Birth, Surname Potts, Given names Douglas C, Index year 1917, Father Sloper C, Mother Irene M, Place of Registration Mudgee, Registration Year 1917, Registration Number 26242
[S60] http://www.australiancemeteries.com/, Australian Cemeteries Index, 18 May 1917 (Reliability: 2).
Family Name Potts, given names Douglas Claude, Birth Date 18 May 1917
[S32] Veteran Affairs, 21 Feb 1944 (Reliability: 2).
See attached Certificate of Douglas Claude Potts Service record.
[S101] Headstone Inscription, 17 Oct 1991 (Reliability: 3).
In memory of N.X. 39525. 2/17th Btn. Pte. Douglas Claude Potts died 17 Oct 1991 aged 74 Years "Lest We Forget"
[S103] The Ryerson Index, 7 Nov 1991 (Reliability: 2).
Potts Douglas Claude, Obituary, 17Oct1991, Death, Age 74, Late of Wauchope, formerly of Mudgee, published Wauchope Gazette Newspaper 07 Nov 1991
[S60] http://www.australiancemeteries.com/, Australian Cemeteries Index, 17 Oct 1991 (Reliability: 2).
Inscription for Douglas Claude Potts, Cemetery Mudgee General, family Name Potts, Given Names Douglas Claude, birth Date 18 May 1917, Death Date 17 Oct 1991, Age 74 years, Remarks NX39525 Pte 2/17 Bn; husband of Isabel Eva, Section Anglican, Row X
[S4] New South Wales Government, NSW BDM, 1912 (Reliability: 2).
Event marriage, Surname Potts, Given Names Sloper C, Sex male, Index Year 1912, Spouse Surname Miskle, Spouse given names Irene M, Spouse Sex Female, Place of Registration Mudgee, Registration Year 1912, Registration Number 24444
[S4] New South Wales Government, NSW BDM, 1944 (Reliability: 2).
Event marriage, Surname Potts, Given Name Douglas Claude, Sex male, Index Year 1944, Spouse Surname Duck, Spouse Given Name Isabel Eva, Spouse Sex Female, Place of Registration Port Macquarie, Registration year 1944, Registration Number 18457