| Regimental number | 20859 |
| Place of birth | Geelong Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Address | Mount Gumbier, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Father, A D Potter, Mount Gumbier, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 14 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | 9th Field Artillery Brigade, 33rd Battery |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 11 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Motor Transport Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 June 1919 |