| Regimental number | 5329 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Other Names | William Andess |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | General farmer |
| Address | 261 Burton Street, Milsons Point, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr T Anderson, 136 Hargreaves Street, Paddington, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 4 January 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 4 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 14 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 October 1917 |