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Rifleman WALTER WILLIAM SYKES

Service Number: S/20588
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 February 1917

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PERONNE ROAD CEMETERY, MARICOURT

IV. C. 17.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Sarah Sykes of London; husband of Alice Minnie Sykes, of 92, Grafton St., Mile End, London.
  • Personal Inscription GOD BE WITH YOU UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

PERONNE ROAD CEMETERY, MARICOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1348
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