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Personal data

• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Devonshire
• Land England
• Family Son of William John and Susan Ann Potter, of Wood Cottage, Efford, Plympton, Devon, England.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria on 4 August 1916
• Service number 512A
• Rank Lance Corporal
• Regiment and unit 24th Coy. Australian Machine Gun Corps
• Other data related to military career Embarked at Melbourne on 23 November 1916; to France on 8 September 1917

Death

• Wounded 1 October 1917
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds on buttock, legs and arm at n°17 CCS
• Died at the age of 25
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XX - F - 7

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