| Regimental number | 2988 |
| Date of birth | 1893 |
| Place of birth | Owen, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of Christ |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Petina, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Anderson, Petina, West Coast, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 1 June 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 22nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on 4 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 September 1919 |
| Other details | Married Annie Matilda Richardson from Lake Wangary near Port Lincoln, South Australia and had nine children |
| Date of death | 22 March 1973 |
| Age at death | 80 |
| Place of burial | Streaky Bay Cemetery, South Australia |