| Regimental number | 2099 |
| Place of birth | Rushworth, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Cobram, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Anderson, Cobram, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 24 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A43 Barunga on 7 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 July 1917 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 4957 Pte Alexander ANDERSON, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, returned to Australia, 1 May 1919. |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |