| Regimental number | 5048 |
| Place of birth | Maryborough Queensland |
| School | South Isis State School, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Ayr, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Bolton, Childers, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Served in the 3rd Wide-Bay Infantry Regiment, Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Gassed |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 32 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery (Plot V, Row C, Grave No. 96), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 55 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Annie Margaret BOLTON, Childers, Queensland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |