| Regimental number | 6276 |
| Place of birth | Purnim, Victoria |
| School | State School |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Timboon, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Anson, Timboon, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Reported missing. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Not stated |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Place of burial | Buttes New British Cemetery (Plot XXIII, Row C, Grave No. 20), Polygon Wood, Zonnebeke, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 95 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3456 Pte James William ANSON, 58th Bn, returned to Australia, 8 April 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |