| Regimental number | 788 |
| Place of birth | Orbost, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Address | PO, Orbost, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Dent Bolton, 4 Stonebridge Road, Putney, London, England |
| Enlistment date | 8 November 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Anzac Cyclist Battalion, Reinforcement 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 12/2/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 23 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 November 1917 |
