Regimental number | 2383 |
Place of birth | San Remo, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bank clerk |
Address | Bank of Australasia, Corryong, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21.8 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 150 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Potter, San Remo, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in Cadets and for 3 years in Citizen Military Forces, Benalla; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 37th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 37th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Leicestershire', 9 December 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 22 January 1919; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, right forearm), Melbourne, 5 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 47 |
Place of burial | Moree Cemetery, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, POTTER Henry Leonard |