| Regimental number | 2626 |
| Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Railway employee |
| Address | South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22.2 |
| Height | 5' 7.25" |
| Weight | 158 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Bolitho, 101 Richardson Street, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the 52nd Infantry, Senior Cadets; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 46th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/63/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action, 2 April 1918 (gun shot wound, right leg). Married Elsie Lillian GOODINGS, spinster, St Mark's Church, Barnet Vale, 22 November 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Bahia Castillo', 19 June 1920; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 26 August 1920. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BOLITHO Leonard |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
