| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Artesian well borer |
| Address | Mortdale, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Brother, William Henry Sykes, Barry Avenue, Mortdale, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 12 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 | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Deceased 28 December 1915 |
