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Benjamin POTTER

Regimental number3665
Place of birthKent England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressWarren, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, J Potter, Leaves Green, Hayes Kent, England
Enlistment date12 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 20 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll18th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 3 May 1917
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialGrevillers British Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 8), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
86
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Clara POTTER, Brewery Cottages, Hayes, Kent, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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