Thomas's Story.
Birkenhead News 15 July 1916Eastham Parents Second Loss.
Another “Pal”.
The sad news of the death in action of their youngest son, Private Thomas Bolger, 2nd Pals, has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bolger, of 1, Eastham Locks, Eastham. Before the commencement of the war he was employed at the hydraulic works, and was one of the foremost in the village to answer “the call.” Private Bolger was only 20 years of age, and has two other brothers serving, one who has been missing for about twelve months after serving in the Dardanelles campaign.