| Regimental number | 2052 |
| Place of birth | North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Motor mechanic |
| Address | 605 Canning Street, North Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Frank Bolton, 22 Reid Street, North Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 2 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 17 April 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Australian Dermatological Hospital |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 May 1917 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3760 Pte Frank BOLTON, 24th Bn, returned to Australia, 4 June 1919. |
| Date of death | 10 December 1950 |
| Place of burial | Carlton Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria |