Frederick Owen Potts @TrooperPottsVC
The Trooper Potts Memorial Trust unveiled, on 4 Oct 2015, a memorial in Central Reading to Trooper Potts VC & The Berkshire Yeomanry. Reg Charity 1147047. pottsvctrust.org Reading, UK Joined January 2014-
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For every retweet of this post, I will donate £1 to the @VC_and_GC_Assoc up to £50,000. Time is running out following @I_W_M’s decision to close the Lord Ashcroft Gallery. Visit while you still can, to honour the bravery of those who risked so much to protect our great nation.
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On Friday 15th August a Frederick Potts Unit was opened at the Royal Berkshire Hospital. The event was attended by Fred's descendants, members of the 94(Berks Yeomanry) Sig Sqn and members of the RBH team . @Gallipoli100 royalberkshire.nhs.uk/news/rememberi…
Trooper Potts VC & Berkshire Yeomanry Memorials looking good in the sun.
On Monday to Piggott School to give a presentation to 38 members of Twyford & Ruscombe History Soc about the Berkshire Yeomanry, Gallipoli and the Potts VC story. Also the Fundraising for memorials, outreach & video of making the memorials. Great feedback @Gallipoli100
Frederick Owen Potts retweeted
Join us for this FREE pre#IHBCReading2024 reading2024.ihbc.org.uk webinar on the conservation work taking place at Reading Abbey shorturl.at/bgoAL Annual School with online or in-person options from £50 +VAT #conservation #heritage #cpd #learning #surveying
Today spotted on Reading Councillor's Alice Mpofu Coles Linked in Post . Bet Trooper Fred Potts VC and and Trooper Arthur Andrews would have been astonished and delighted.
Maquette of the Trooper Potts VC memorial has escaped from its home in Haslams. On Thursday we will deliver a Trooper Potts Outreach morning for years 5&6 children at Brightwell cum Sotwell CofE Primary School. A shovel relay event looks to be promising.
Armistice Day service at the Trooper Potts VC & Berkshire Yeomanry memorials in Reading. Service led by Revd Andrew Bond. Capt Andrew French read stories of two who never returned. Fred Potts Great Granddaughter read his VC Citation. @VCTrust @VCTrustee @PoppiesTo @haslams
This morning at Reading Station, along with the Mayor of Reading, Matt Rodda MP &GWR representatives with wreaths from other stations, I was honoured to place the Trooper Potts VC Trust wreath on board of @PoppiesToPaddington train. @RemembeRoutes @VCTrust
The end of the War. As we head to Armistice Day this recording from 1 minute before 11am on 11 November 1918 is either chilling or warming. Lest we forget
The end of the War. As we head to Armistice Day this recording from 1 minute before 11am on 11 November 1918 is either chilling or warming. Lest we forget
On Saturday 11th November there will be a service of remembrance at the Trooper Potts VC and Berkshire Yeomanry Memorials, The Forbury, Reading. All welcome. Please arrive by 10:45. @RemembeRoutes @PoppiesTo @VCTrust @VCTrustee @BBCBerkshire
The Trooper Potts VC Memorial Trust will place their Wreath on the 9:35 Poppies to Paddington train leaving from Reading on Friday 10th November. We have been delighted to have the opportunity to take part in this great initiative since 2021. @VCTrust @VCTrustee @BBCBerkshire
The Trooper Potts VC Memorial Trust will place their Wreath on the 9:35 Poppies to Paddington train leaving from Reading on Friday 10th November. We have been delighted to have the opportunity to take part in this great initiative since 2021. @VCTrust @VCTrustee @BBCBerkshire
Frederick Owen Potts retweeted
Shelling gives way to birdsong,, Said to be have been USA recording
Shelling gives way to birdsong,, Said to be have been USA recording
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