Born Altofts, Wakefield, 16./06/1893. Son of Fanny Speight and Enoch Bottomley Sykes of Henry Street and 1 Manuel Street, Goole. He had one younger sister, Minnie. Worked as a Shipping Clefk in Goole. Enlisted in Hull. served with the Hull Commercials, in Egypt and France, Killed in Action, on 05/12/1916, aged 23. Buried at Sailly-Au-Bois Military Cemetery, France. His army effects were left to his father, Enoch.
First name:
ARTHUR
Military Number:
10/396
Rank:
Private
Date Died
05/12/1916
Place died:
Sailly-Au-Bois Military Cemetery, France.
Age:
23