Cenotaph : 12518

Cenotaph ID: 
12518
Rank Last Held: 
Private|Private
Forenames: 
John Kirker
Surname: 
Potts
Conflict: 
Serial Number: 
8597|8592|10/1142
Date of Birth: 
17 February 1880
Place of Birth: 
Thames, Coromandel, New Zealand
Enlistment Address: 
Thames, New Zealand|Railway, Mount Eden, Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment: 
Miner|Bridge Labourer, New Zealand Railways
Embarkation Body: 
10th Contingent|Main Body
Embarkation Date: 
1914-10-16 00:00:00
Place of Embarkation: 
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination: 
Suez, Egypt
Vessel: 
Limerick or Arawa
Nominal Roll Number: 
Vol1
Page on Nominal Roll: 
589
Religion: 
Church of England
Age at Death: 
37
Date of Death: 
08 August 1915
Location of Cemetery/Memorial: 
Gallipoli, Turkey
Cause of Death: 
Killed in action
Archives NZ Reference: 
R20522879
Memorial Name: 
Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial, Chunuk Bair Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey
First Rank: 
Private|Private
Next of Kin: 
William Henry Potts (father), Thames, New Zealand|William Henry Potts (father), Thames, New Zealand
Transport: 
HMNZT 7 | HMNZT 10
Marital Status: 
Single|Single
Last Unit Served: 
10th New Zealand Mounted Rifles|Wellington Infantry Battalion
Cenotaph CID: 
C12518

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