Regimental number | 2021 |
Place of birth | Coopernoock New South Wales |
School | Kendall Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Kendall, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, George Dykes, Kendall, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 30th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Fleurbaix, France |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Rue-David Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 45), Fleurbaix, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 117 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Sarah DYKES, Kendall, New South Wales. Native of Jones' Island, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2022 Pte Ernest George DYKES, 30th Bn, returned to Australia, 22 May 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |