| Regimental number | 16401 |
| Place of birth | Busselton, Western Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Telephone mechanic |
| Address | Busselton, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alfred Theodore Anderson, Busselton, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | 13th Field Company Army Engineers |
| Enlistment date | 31 May 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 28 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 4, Reinforcement 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/14/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 29 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1868 Pte Talbot Reginald ANDERSON, Australian Flying Corps. returned to Australia, 12 July 1919; Uncle: 6222 Corporal Alfred Ernest ANDERSON, 16th Bn, returned to Australia, 21 March 1919;~ |