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William Lyne POTTER

Regimental number3979
Place of birthWangaratta Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCommercial traveller
AddressFitzgerald Street, Northam, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, W K Potter, Fitzgerald Street, Northam, Western Australia
Enlistment date8 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll2 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on 22 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll16th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 17 June 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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