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Joseph Claude BOLTON

Regimental number4067
Place of birthEskdale, Victoria
SchoolPublic School, Concord, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationEngine cleaner
AddressHazelville, Arthur Street, Concord, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs L T Bolton, Hazelville, Arthur Street, Concord, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in the Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date19 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 8 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll18th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 3 May 1917
Place of death or woundingBullecourt, France
Date of death4 May 1917
Age at death19
Place of burialVaulx Australian Field Ambulance Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 24), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
152
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Lydia T. BOLTON, Arthur Street, Concord, New South Wales.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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