1st Cl. Private, 322nd Inf., Hdqrs. Co., 81st Div. Born in Wilson County; son of Mr. and Mrs. N. Anderson. Husband of Mrs. Alberta Anderson. Entered the service Sept. 20, 1917, at Wilson, N.C. Was sent to Camp Jackson, S. C., and from there to Camp Sevier, S. C. Transferred to Camp Upton, N. Y. Sailed for France August 18, 1918. Promoted to rank of Corpl. Sept. 8th. Transferred to Hdqrs. Co. as a private. Fought at St. Die Sector, Sept. 18, 1918, to Oct. 17, 1918; Somme Sector, 8th to 9th of November, 1918; Meuse-Argonne, Nov. 9 to 11, 1918. Arrived in USA June 18, 1919; landed at Newport News, Va. Was mustered out at Camp Lee, Va., June 25, 1919.