| Regimental number | 6641 |
| Place of birth | Hay, New South Wales |
| Place of birth | Kenmore, New South Wales |
| School | Kenmore Public School, North GOulburn, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Address | Goulburn, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M I Sykes, 96 Denison Street, Waverley, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 6641A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 15), Harbonnieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 84 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Henry and Eliza SYKES; husband of Mrs. M.I. SYKES, Allan Dale, Koorawatha, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | 2 brothers: Pte James Arthur Sykes and Sgt Major A. E. Sykes, both killed. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
