Regimental number | 523 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Young, New South Wales |
School | Lipperary Public School, Young, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Dubbo, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, G F Bolton, Spring Farm, Young, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/12/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A31 Ajana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31138, 22 January 1919; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61, 23 May 1919. |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 5302 Harry Ebenezer BOLTON, 20th Bn, killed in action, Warlencourt, France, 2 March 1917. |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal After his discharge he settled in the Goulburn district of New South Wales and owned a property known as `Little Vale', where he lived until his death. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 69 |