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Pte. Edward Norman Bolam

British Army 1st/5th Btn. Northumberland Fusiliers

from:Jarrow

(d.26th Oct 1917)

Medal card of Edward Norman Bolam, 1st/5th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers.

Edward Norman Bolam died on 26th October 1917 at the age of 28 whilst serving with the 1st/5th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers. He was the son of John and Isabella Bolam (nee Moses) of 50 Wood Terrace Monkton, Jarrow. Born in Monkton, Jarrow, the 1911 census lists him as: Edward Norman Bolam age 22 Railway Shunter living with his parents John and Isabella Bolam and family at 7 Coquet Street, Jarrow. He enlisted in Newcastle.

Edward is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial, he is commemorated on the Triptych in St. Paul's Church Jarrow and on the Monkton Memorial at Monkton Village.



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