Māori Samuel James Bolton Born 19 April 1874 - Died 28 July 1928 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 15/110 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Major/Military AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 64 - No known copyright restrictions View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesSamuel James AWMM SurnameBolton AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 15/110 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionAnglican, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth19 April 1874 AWMM Kingston-upon-Hull, Humberside AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentWW1 Unknown AWMM 6 Silverston Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationWW1 Mrs S.J. Bolton (wife), care of T.C. Hobbs-Jones, Postal Department, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM WW1 Mrs Alice Hobbes Jones Bolton (wife), care of Mr T.C. Hobbs-Jones, Postal Clerk, Chief Post-office, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 14 December 1914 AWMM Married AWMM Alice Hobbes Jones, 2 Children Daisy and George Victor. AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 15/110 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards1914-1915 Star AWMM British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM Victory Medal AWMM Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal AWMM New Zealand Long and Efficient Service Medal AWMM New Zealand Volunteer Service Medal AWMM Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) (Military) AWMM London Gazette 12/12/1919 AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 24 October 1914 AWMM Age 40 AWMM Postal clerk/Civilian AWMM Wellington, New Zealand AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 14 December 1914 AWMM from Wellington, New Zealand AWMMHMNZT 13 or HMNZT 14 or HMNZT 15 AWMM Vessel was Verdala or Willochra or Knight of the Garter AWMM Captain/Military AWMM Army Pay Department AWMM 2nd Reinforcements AWMM WW1 27 May 1916 AWMM from Wellington, New Zealand AWMMHMNZT 54 or HMNZT 55 AWMM Vessel was Willochra or Tofua AWMM Captain/Military AWMM 13th Reinforcements, Divisional Headquarters AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM 2nd Embarkation AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notes Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW1 28 March 1921 AWMM Major/Military AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Returned to New Zealand on the 29th January 1916, and re-embarked for service overseas on the 30th May 1916. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death28 July 1928 AWMM Dannevirke, Manawatu-Wanganui AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Samuel James Bolton by laying a poppy. Ronald Irvine Bolton Samuel Getty Bolton Samuel James Bolton Stephen James Bolton Thomas Henry Bolton Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Samuel James Bolton Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=22277200 Further Reference Other Military Personnel File https://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=24096309 Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM Vol1: 64 AWMM New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM 33: 1 AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
