| Regimental number | 8880 |
| Place of birth | Rushworth Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Rushworth, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, James William Potter, Rushworth, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 29 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 5th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 7 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/24/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 29 May 1919 |
