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Private SAMUEL SYKES

Service Number: 7642
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 March 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FONCQUEVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY

III. D. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Harriett Sykes, of Rushley Cottage, Dore, Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription AND FELL BY HONOUR CROWN'D IN FREEDOM'S STRIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

FONCQUEVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 658
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