| Regimental number | 166 |
| Place of birth | Kilrea, Ireland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Engine driver |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, R W Bolton, Moneysallin, Kilrea, County Derry, Ireland |
| Enlistment date | 21 September 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 10 September 1914 |
| Place of enlistment | Geelong, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 858 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 August 1918 |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BOLTON Sloan |
