Born in Ballarat, Victoria and a Pharmacist/ Chemist by trade, Robert Stanley Anderson, was 39 years and married, when enlisted on the 21st of March 1916 in the Staff Sergeant Dispensers, Australian Imperial Force, with the rank of Staff Sergeant, Number 13128, in the Unit Australian Army Medical Corps. Disability Neurasthenia discharged as permanently unfit and was advised returning to Australia on the 26th of December 1916 by æH.I. Nestor'. Left Plymouth. Returned to Australia from service abroad on the 9th of March 1917 per æNestor' and discharged on the 18th of July 1918. Tree No. 2555