CHIVERS W.

Given Names:  William Charles

Service Number:  775

Unit:  Australian Flying Corps; 2nd Squadron, 1st reinforcements                                       

Rank:  2nd Air Mechanic                                                                                                 

Paybook Number:  198645

Age:  23 Yrs  2 Mths

Occupation:  Engineer                                                                                                    

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Presbyterian

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  8 In                     

Weight:  130 Lbs

Chest:  31-34 In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Fresh

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  5/10/1916

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  FATHER  Henry Albert Chivers

1 Studley Park Road, Kew, Victoria                                                                                   

Embarkation Date:  25/10/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Ulysses A38

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:               

Embarked:      

Disembarked: 

Unit:  Australian Flying Corps                                                                                                         

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  15/8/1918                       

Place:  England

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  77810

Victory Medal:  Not earned

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1893

Place:  Castlemaine, Victoria                   

Father:  Henry Albert CHIVERS                

Mother:  Mary Jane McKERGAN

MARRIAGE

Year:  1918     

Place:  Wembly, England                         

Spouse: Ida Mabel DENNING

DEATH

Date or Year:  

Place: ,           

Burial:  ,

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Holy Trinity Church

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

Took up employment as an Australian Munitions worker effective 15/8/1918

FURTHER INFORMATION