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George POTTER

Regimental number5434
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressThe Gravel Pits, Federal Territory, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Harris, Bideford Princes Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date5 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A49 Ceramic on 14 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 1 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialPeronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 18), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
158
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of Mrs Charlotte HARRIS, Bellview House, North Sydney, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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