| Regimental number | 2784 |
| Place of birth | Malmo, Sweden |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Gordon Street, Glanville Blocks, Port Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Height | 5' 6.25" |
| Weight | 152 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M E Anderson, Gordon Street, Glanville Blocks, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Taken on strength, 10th Bn, Mudros, 25 November 1915. Disembarked Alexandria, 29 December 1915 (general Gallipoli evacuation). Admitted to No 2 Australian Field Ambulance, 14 January 1916 (pneumonia); transferred to No 2 General Hospital, Cairo, 14 January 1916; condition rated as dangerously ill, 22 January 1916; out of danger, 26 January 1916. Transferred to No 2 Auxiliary Hospital, Cairo, 15 February 1916; to Ras el Tin Convalescent Depot, 13 March 1916; discharged to Overseas Base, 17 April 1916. Proceeded from Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 29 May 1916; taken on strength, 10th Bn, 30 July 1916. Wounded in action, 21 August 1916 (gun shot wound, left leg); admitted to 26th General Hospital, Etaples, 23 August 1916; transferred to England, 25 August 1916, and admitted to Passmore Edwards Hospital, Willesden, London (wound slight); discharged on furlough (date not recorded) and marched in to No 1 Command Depot, Perham Downs, 19 October 1916. Marched in to 3rd Training Bn, Perham Downs, 25 October 1916. Proceeded overseas to France, 17 December 1916; rejoined Bn, 25 December 1916. On leave to United Kingdom, 25 December 1917; rejoined unit from leave, 13 January 1918. Detached for duty with 1st Australian Division Workshops, 22 October 1918. Appointed Lance Corporal, 1 November 1918. On leave to United Kingdom, 6 December 1918; rejoined unit from leave, 25 December 1918. Marched out for return to Australia, 29 January 1919; admitted to 1st Australian General Hospital, Sutton Veny, 5 February 1919 (influenza); discharged to Training Depot, 24 March 1919. Commenced return to Australia from Devonport on board 'Suffolk', 12 April 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 31 May 1919; discharged, 25 July 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
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