| Regimental number | 496 |
| Place of birth | Carrington, New South Wales |
| School | St Choarys Boys (Catholic) School Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Young Street, Carrington, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, James McGivern, Young Street, Carrington, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Seved as a CPL in the Junior Cadets of Carrington |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 30th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death | 19.8 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
| Place of burial | Guards' Cemetery (Plot V, Row H, Grave No. 10), Lesboeufs, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 117 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Catherine MCGIVERN, Carrington, New South Wales |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
