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Private BENJAMIN POTTER

Service Number: 7618
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Army Service Corps

5th Div. Mechanical Transport Coy.

Date of Death

Died 03 July 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VIGNACOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

II. E. 4.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Benjamin and Mary Potter, of Sturt St., South Melbourne. Native of Wolverhampton, Staffs.
  • Personal Inscription HAVE MERCY ON HIM LORD AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

VIGNACOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 586
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