| Regimental number | 727 |
| Place of birth | Mount Gambier South Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Mt. Gambier, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Sarah Potter, Mt. Gambier, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A45 Hessen on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | Kantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 13), Egypt |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 4 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents; John and Sarah POTTER, Mount Gambier, South Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 729 Pte Joseph POTTER, 3rd Light Horse, returned to Australia, 4 November 1915. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
