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Name	Victor Milton Potticary
Born	11 June, 1932 Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
Died	5 July, 2023 (aged 91) Cowandilla, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Related Entries	[View as tree] Potticary, John Phillip (father)
Education *	Adelaide High School (student, 1944-1948) South Australian School of Graphic Arts (student, 1949-1950)
Occupation *	compositor (1952-1997) South Australia, Australia trade union official (1960-1997) South Australia, Australia public servant (1975-1997) South Australia, Australia
Key Organisations *	Amalgamated Metal Workers' Union (SA) (member, ?-?) Australian Society for the Study of Labour History (SA) (member, ?-?) Printing and Kindred Industries Union (SA) (member, ?-1990) Public Service Association of South Australia (member, 1975-1997)
Political Activism *	Communist Party (SA) (member, ?-?) ALP (SA) (member, 1980-?)
Workplaces *	Government Printing Office (SA) (compositor, 1975)

* Dates are approximate

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