| Regimental number | 3889 |
| Place of birth | Gulargambone New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Coomborah, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, R. Potts, Enterprise, Coomborah via Walgett, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 18 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 20 December 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 45th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 May 1917 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3888 Sergeant Arthur POTTS, 45th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 December 1918. |