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POTTS, James Carter
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6250 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 April 1916, Blackboy Hill |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Paratoo, South Australia, 2 December 1890 |
| Home Town: | Popanyinning, Cuballing, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Contractor |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 11 April 1917, aged 26 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bruce Rock District WW1 Roll of Honour, Bruce Rock Memorial of Honour, Bruce Rock War Memorial, Pingelly Memorial Rotunda, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6250, Blackboy Hill | |
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| 13 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6250, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6250, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Suffolk, Fremantle | |
| 11 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6250, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Bullecourt (First) |
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