| Regimental number | 52260 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Zeehan, Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Sailor |
| Address | Launceston, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Height | 5' 5" |
| Weight | 129 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, E Chivers, 30 William Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected for AIF enlistment on account of varicose) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Claremont, Tasmania |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1 to 3 (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements (May-Oct 1918) |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMATA14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Headquarters, Australian Base Depot |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: England Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Anchises', 22 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 1 November 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, CHIVERS William |