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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

George H. Potter, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Butte, Montana

Honored By

Leland Rice

Relationship

First Cousin

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Activity During WWII

STATIONED ON WAKE ISLAND. COMMANDING OFFICER OF 1ST DEFENSE BATTALION, 5-INCH ARTILLERY GROUP. WAS CAPTURED DECEMBER 1941 AND HELD PRISONER OF WAR BY JAPAN UNTIL BEING RELEASED SEPTEMBER 1945.