Regimental number | 3342 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Ironbridge, Shropshire, England |
School | Norwood High School, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Storekeeper's assistant |
Address | Mount Gambier, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Louisa Potts, Mount Gambier, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: Lt Frederick Arnold POTTS, 4th Divisional Engineers, returned to Australia, 16 March 1919. |
Other details | War service: France, Belgium. Wounded, Messines, Belgium, 8 June 1916; invalided to 1st Southern General Hospital, Birmingham, England. |