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1LT Hubert Wesley Potts

15th Field Artillery Battalion (105MM)
A BTRY
Army
Hostile, Died (KIA)
Date Of Loss: February 13, 1951
Service Number: O-2014804
Born: December 1, 1924
Home Or Place Of Enlistment
Nashville, Tennessee
Location Or Battle Zone: Hoengsong
Burial Location
Nashville National Cemetery

Comments: First Lieutenant Potts was a decorated veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a member of Battery A, 15th Field Artillery, 2nd Infantry Division. While serving as a liaison officer to the 21st Republic of Korea Infantry Regiment near Hwachow, South Korea, he was Killed in Action on February 13, 1951. Department of Defense citations list March 31, 1951 final status which may indicate when his remains were recovered.

Final Disposition Date: March 31, 1951
Korean War Project Key No: 23883

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December 1, 1924

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NASHVILLE NATIONAL CEMETERY

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