| Regimental number | 4630 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | 452 Hay Street, East Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Potthoff, Duchess Cloncurry, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 4 December 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Pioneer Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/13/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 31 October 1917 |