| Regimental number | 116 |
| Place of birth | Orkney Islands Scotland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Address | Port Darwin, Northern Territory |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Neil Anderson, Samarai, New Guinea |
| Enlistment date | 6 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 41st Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 May 1917 |