Participant Info

Surname

Sykes

First Name

Walter

Initial

W

Service Number

2776

Rank

sergeant

Unit Served

C Company, 55th Battalion

Service Record

Egypt, France

Enlistment Date

1915

Enlistment Month

July 20

Embarkation Year

1915

Embarkation Month

November 2

Date of Death

Month of Death

Death Category

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 117, image page 116

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

George and Eliza Sykes

Parental Address

Ellerslie Road, Bexley

Parental City

Sydney

Parental State

NSW

Notes

"born at Harden, August 26, 1885, educated Hay Public School, enlisted July 1915, embarked November 2, 1915. War service: Egypt, France (slightly wounded at Doignies, April 2, 1917), invalided to Clearing Station, rejoined battalion February 27, 1918, she