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1892 Nov 21. Born Gloucestershire
1901 census. The father is a boarder in Bristol, but without the children. The mother and children are at Castleland , St Barry (MIC address)

1911 census at 49 Kingsland Crescent, Barry

1915 Oct 17 landed in France
1917 May 30. R Warks Reg. The undermentioned cadets to be temp. 2nd Lts. (attd.). William Arthur Chaffey
1918 Nov 30. R. War. R. The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lts. to be temp. Lts. : — W. A. Chaffey, with precedence next above S. P. Crew
1921 Jan 3. Joined ADRIC with service no 1421. Posted to K Coy
1921 Mar 13. Posted to O Coy
Fined 10/- by Coy Commander, and a further £1
1921 Apr/Jun Married in Cardiff, Glamorgan to Gladys Tilley
1922 Jan 16 . Discharged on demobilisation of ADRIC
1928 Oct 31 for 3 days. Admitted to Workhouse in St Pancras, London

1937 Drunk in Bath. He appeared in court on drunk charges many times

1940 Feb 29. Lt. W. A. Chaffey, late R. War. R., relinquishes the rank of Lt. on enlistment into the ranks.
1946 Nov 27 His wife moves to USA with their child. She does not know where he lives
1977 Died Glamorgan aged 84