Thomas Ross Anderson

Service number: 32

Rank: Private

Unit: 36th Battalion

Service: Australian Army

Date of death:

 War Grave Register notes:

Source: National Archives of Australia

Thomas Ross was born in Manly and was a Carpenter by trade. Thomas and his wife Annie Evelyn lived at 105 Darley Road Manly. Thomas was 43 and 3 months when enlisting on the 6th January 1916.

He embarked from Sydney on the Beltanaon the 13th May 1916 disembarking in Devonport on the 9July 1916. Thomas proceeded to France on the 22 November 1916 and was wounded in Belgium on 9 June 1917. He was invalided to England and transferred to Australia for discharge on 24 August 1917.

Thomas arrived back in Australia per the Berrima on 31st December 1917 and was discharged due to medical unfitness on 7th June 1918. He died aged 77 on 27 September 1947 at Mosman Private Hospital.