| Regimental number | 7069 |
| Place of birth | Walthamstow England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Wool storeman |
| Address | 62 Appleton Street, Richmond, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Potter, 62 Appleton Street, Richmond, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 27 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 16 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Employment Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 2 January 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 251 Pte Alfred POTTER, 14th Bn, returned to Australia, 2 April 1919. |