| Regimental number | 24/2503 |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Next of kin | Father, Allan Anderson, 7 Kent Terrace, Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Reinforcements to 1st and 2nd Battalions, F Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 5 March 1916. | |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name given on CWGC as James Brian ANDERSON. |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Vaulx Hill Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No 23), France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Allan and Mary Anderson, Wellington |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 31 |