| Regimental number | 6283 |
| Place of birth | Yea, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Lyons Street, Yea, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Bolger, Lyons Street, Yea, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 4068 Lance Corporal Ernest James BOLGER, 21st Bn, returned to Australia, 6 May 1919; 5695 Corporal Michael BOLGER, 24th Bn, returned to Australia, 23 July 1919; 4137 Sergeant William Francis BOLGER, 12th Field Company Engineers, returned to Australia, 23 July 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Heidelberg Cemetery |