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Harry POTTER

Regimental number512
Place of birthDevonshire England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressCheshunt, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, W J Potter, St Budeaux near Devonport, Devon, England
Enlistment date4 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 2, Reinforcement 8
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/7/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 23 November 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll512A
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Machine Gun Battalion
FateDied of wounds 5 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XX, Row F, Grave No. 7), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
179
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Susan POTTER, Wood Cottage, Efford, Plympton, Devon, England

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