Private

Robert Potter

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Robert and Euphemia Potter.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: David Potter
Relationship to casualty: Great Nephew
My Great Uncle has the same birthday as myself just a few years earlier, DOB: 26 January 1889. Attached is a picture of Robert's medals and Memorial Plaque ("widow's penny") which... Read More

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Casualty

Service Number: 
69928
Name:
Robert Potter
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
26 January 1889
Place of Birth:
New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs A. Potter (mother), Fortuna Street, North-east Valley, Dunedin, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Driver
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
19 July 1918
Day of Death:
Friday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
08 February 1918
Transport:
HMNZT 100
Vessel:
Ulimaroa
Destination:
Liverpool, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
IV. C. 18.
Cemetery Location: 
France
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