Lance Corporal

John Potter

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of G. and M. Porter, of Opatu, Hamilton, New Zealand. Born in Worcestershire, England.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
101467
Name:
John Potter
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs M. Potter, Opatu, Taumarunui, New Zealand|Mrs M. Potter (mother), Opatu, Taumarunui, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Opatu, Taumarunui, New Zealand|Unknown address
Occupation on Enlistment:
Unknown occupation|Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
04 September 1918
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
30
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Bodies of Embarkation:

Main Body
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Places of Embarkation:

Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:

HMNZT 7
HMNZT 10
HMNZT 47
HMNZT 48
Vessels:

Limerick or Arawa
Willochra or Tofua
Destinations:

Suez, Egypt
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Q. V. F. 22.
Cemetery Location: 
France
John Potter
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