| Regimental number | 1277 |
| Place of birth | Traralgon Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Kilmany PO, Kilmany, Gippsland, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Sanders, Sale, Gippsland, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 18 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 37th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 37th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 April 1918 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1276 Pte William SANDERS, 37th Bn, killed in action, 7-9 February 1916. |