| Regimental number | 1625 |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Fitter |
| Address | Port Pirie, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Sophie Anderson, 111 Alice Street, Newtown, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the New South Wales Militia; resigned. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 48th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/65/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Reported missing in action, 2 September 1916; captured at Mouquet Farm, 31 August 1916; repatriated to England, arrived, 23 November 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Nevasa', 5 March 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 13 June 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ANDERSON George Walter |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
