Regimental number | 896 |
Place of birth | Cobar, New South Wales |
School | Leichhardt Superior Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Well borer |
Address | Care or W Sykes, Bassy Avenue, Mortdale, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 33 |
Next of kin | W H Sykes, Bassy Avenue, Mortdale, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A15 Star of England on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 906 |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 34 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
Place of burial | At Sea |
Commemoration details | Chatby Memorial, Alexandria, Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 5 |
Family/military connections | Brother: Ernest Albert Sykes MM and Bar, FRance. |