Born on 9 January 1889 in Calabogie, Ontario - brother of Agnes Anderson, Calabogie, Ontario - draft form states trade as farmer, single, not now nor previously a member of the military, height of 5 feet 5.5 inches, chest of 34.5 inches, fair complexion, blue eyes, light brown hair, Presbyterian.
Conscripted into the 1st Eastern Ontario Regiment on 9 January 1918 (number 3055851) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 9 August 1918 - wounded on 2 September 1918 - invalided to England on 4 September 1918.
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