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Death of Lt. Col. Gordon (Benny) Potts MC, CD
« on: December 21, 2006, 12:29:04 PM »
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Lt. Col. Gordon (Benny) Potts MC, CD, who turned 90 this past April, has sadly passed away this morning in Bedford, Nova Scotia.

A wake will be held at Tomkins Funeral home in Kingston, Ontario during the evening of Wednesday, December 27th. The family's plan is to have a short service at the funeral home with internment in the Cataraqui Cemetary probably during the morning of Thursday, December 28th.

LT. Col. Pott's medal citation may be seen here: http://thercr.ca/honours_awards/ww2_citations/MC_POTTS_D2_POR-ROB_007.pdf

Further details will be provided as they are known.

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Re: Death of Lt. Col. Gordon (Benny) Potts MC, CD
« Reply #1 on: December 22, 2006, 06:57:05 AM »
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To the family of Lt. Col. Gordon Potts Mc, CD,
Our condolences to all of you. May God Bess you and keep you in his arms.
                                     sincerely Robin & Paulette Tedford
                                      parents of Sgt. Darcy tedford KIA
                                       oct.14th /06 in Afghanistan
                                        PRO PATRIA
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Re: Death of Lt. Col. Gordon (Benny) Potts MC, CD
« Reply #2 on: January 06, 2007, 02:24:33 PM »
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Did not know the Gentleman, however he IS part of OUR Regiment. PRO PATRIA. "May you be in heaven, a half hour before the devil knows your dead."
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