Military Provost Staff Corps

Soldier Details:

Surname: Potter

Initials: S.L.

Rank: Lance Corporal

Army No.: P/3432

Notes: MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 29/7/1916 to 11/1/1917. 19/5/1917 discharged no longer medically fit for war service. He has 2 x medal cards, 1 x Samuel L Porter, SWB and S L Potter, Victory and War Medals. Info from pension card: Samuel Lamplough Potter, born 1886, single. 19/6/17 discharged. 104 Selby Street, Anlaby Road, Hull, and 19 Neay Street, Beverley Road, Hull, 20/5/17 received pension for VDH (valvular disease of heart). Info from Pension Index Cards:- Potter, Samuel Lamplough, MFP, P/3432, Pte, 19/6/1917 to discharge, born 1886, single, 104 Selby Street, Anlaby Road, Hull, VDH (valvular disease of heart). Last entry 14/10/1922 disability 70%. 25/- from 15/11/1922 to 13/11/1923/ Potter, L/Cpl, Samuel Lamplough. FP, 342. SFJ 186, 4.MP.433, Reg II (BH.0879) hs 5/11/1935, DEAD 7/7/1936, 32144/H, 11/W/67736. Also: Claimant. 11/W.67736, MPCR51, Potter, Mrs, S. 4/MP/433, Potter Samuel Lamplough, 3432, MFP, Widow, 47 Cranbrook Avenue, Hull. Samuel Lamplough Potter.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)

1. Decoration: Silver War Badge

Gazette Date: 1917-05-18

Gazette Issue: WO 329/3243

Gazette Page: List MPC/20

Citation: Badge No. 190297. Enlisted 16/11/1915, discharged 19/5/1917, sickness para 392 (xvi) no longer physically fit for War Service. Served abroad.

Surname:	Potter
Initials:	S.L.
Rank:	Lance Corporal
Army No.:	P/3432
Notes:	MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 29/7/1916 to 11/1/1917. 19/5/1917 discharged no longer medically fit for war service. He has 2 x medal cards, 1 x Samuel L Porter, SWB and S L Potter, Victory and War Medals. Info from pension card: Samuel Lamplough Potter, born 1886, single. 19/6/17 discharged. 104 Selby Street, Anlaby Road, Hull, and 19 Neay Street, Beverley Road, Hull, 20/5/17 received pension for VDH (valvular disease of heart). Info from Pension Index Cards:- Potter, Samuel Lamplough, MFP, P/3432, Pte, 19/6/1917 to discharge, born 1886, single, 104 Selby Street, Anlaby Road, Hull, VDH (valvular disease of heart). Last entry 14/10/1922 disability 70%. 25/- from 15/11/1922 to 13/11/1923/ Potter, L/Cpl, Samuel Lamplough. FP, 342. SFJ 186, 4.MP.433, Reg II (BH.0879) hs 5/11/1935, DEAD 7/7/1936, 32144/H, 11/W/67736. Also: Claimant. 11/W.67736, MPCR51, Potter, Mrs, S. 4/MP/433, Potter Samuel Lamplough, 3432, MFP, Widow, 47 Cranbrook Avenue, Hull. Samuel Lamplough Potter.