Son of William Henry and Nellie Sykes, of 344, The Cliff, Higher Broughton, Lancashire.
Sykes, George William –
Personal details
- Surname: Sykes
- Forename: George William
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Failsworth, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 21
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: April 27th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 21st (6th City) (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 19277
- Regiment: Manchester Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery, Bray-sur-Somme, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: I. A. 22.
Local newspaper entries
- Salford Advertiser/Salford Reporter entries: 06/05/1916