| Regimental number | 2429 |
| Place of birth | Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Motor driver |
| Address | 2A off Brown Street, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 40 |
| Height | 5' 9.25" |
| Weight | 158 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Samuel Lea Holt, 2A off Brown Street, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served for 1 year 5 months in 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles Regiment, South Africa (Boer War); discharged. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 33rd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/50/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 4629 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: England Embarked Sydney, 28 July 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 9 January 1917; marched in to 9th Training Bn, Durrington. Marched in to No 2 command Depot, Weymouth, 14 April 1917. Commenced return to Australia from Devonport on board HT 'Runic', 4 May 1917 (for discharge: rheumatism and senility); discharged (medically unfit), 11 August 1917. Medal: British War Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, HOLT Donald Lea |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
