| Regimental number | 988 |
| Date of birth | |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Kuruminin, Bruce Rock, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Potter, Dundas Street, Queen's Ferry, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, F Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF11 Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: INF11 Promotion date: |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29455 (28 January 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 44 (6 April 1916). |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
