PERSONAL DETAILS
Name/Alias	George ANDERSON.
Birth date and place	c. 1821 Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
Baptism date and place
Civil Census Residences	Kensington Palace Barracks, Westminster, Middlesex (1851). See Musters below (1851)
Trade	Mason.
Physical Description	Height: 5 ft. 7½ ins. Complexion: fair. Eyes: blue. Hair: dark brown.
Marriage date and place
Spouse	Mary or Caroline Matilda COLWELL/CALLWELL.
Children	One child born outside Australia. James b. 1854, Bunbury, Western Australia. Agnes Hannah Robina b. 1857, Bunbury, Western Australia. James b. 1860, Fremantle, Western Australia.
Death date and place
Burial date and place
Will and Probate
Death Notices
ARMY SERVICE DETAILS
Corps and Company	Royal Engineers (formerly Royal Sappers & Miners).
Service No. and Rank	#663 Sapper.
Attestation date and place	11 Apr 1842 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
Service/Campaigns	Halifax, Nova Scotia 7 years 3 months. Western Australia 10 years 10 months.
Musters	WO11-123 5th Company, Woolwich & Hyde Park (1851). WO11-130 (1851) to WO11-207 (1862) Western Australia.
Promotions	None.
Medals, Clasps and Badges	Four Good Conduct Badges.
Other Awards & Prizes	The Great Exhibition 1851. Bronze Medal and Present.
Casualty/Medical	None
Courts Martial	None. 14 Regimental offences.
Discharge date and place	19 May 1863 Chatham, England.
Length of Service	21 years 39 days.
Chelsea Pension Reference	WO97-1359-16.
Post Discharge Residence	General Post Office, No. 7 High Street, Forfar, NB (Scotland).
Pension District	Halifax N.S. (1863).
Pension	1/- per diem.
ARRIVAL IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Ship	Anna Robertson.
Departure and Arrival dates	Dep. Woolwich 10 Sep 1851.  Arr. Fremantle 18 Dec 1851.
Occupations post-arrival in WA	Instructing Warder [Barker pp.3-4].
Land Acquisition	None in Western Australia.
Ship ex-WA	Lincelles.
Departure date and destination	Dep. Fremantle 27 Apr 1862 for Cape of Good Hope and London.