| Regimental number | 3804 |
| Place of birth | Gottenburg, Sweden |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Semaphore, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 148 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Anderson, Gottenburg, Sweden |
| Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected on account of teeth) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Port Pirie, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 10 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Melbourne, 30 October 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 27 December 1917, and marched in to Pioneer Training Bn, Sutton Veny. Proceeded overseas to France, 6 March 1918; taken on strength, 5th Pioneer Bn, in the field, 4 March 1918. Admitted to 8th Field Ambulance, 7 November 1918 (scabies); discharged to duty, 28 October 1918; rejoined unit, in the field, 15 November 1918. On leave to England, 20 January 1919; 14 February 1919. Married Louisa Gertrude WILLIAMS, spinster, aged 27, Christ Church Anglican Church, New Catton, Norwich, 25 January 1919. Marched out to England, 22 May 1919, for return to Australia, 22 June 1919; marched in to No 5 Group, Weymouth, 23 June 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Berrima', 6 September 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 28 October 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 27 November 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ANDERSON Frederick |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
