Walter Ernest POTTER

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Service Number:	3395
Enlisted:	17 August 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	53rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Roydon, Norfolk, England, 1890
Home Town:	Sutherland, Sutherland Shire, New South Wales
Schooling:	County Council School, England
Occupation:	Fuelman
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Haymarket NSW Government Railway and Tramway Honour Board, Sutherland Memorial School of Arts Honour Roll, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

17 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3395
2 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3395, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3395, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
16 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 53rd Infantry Battalion
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3395, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)

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