At some point, Eli who was 29 with three young children joined the army as a regular soldier. When War was declared in August 1914, he was e...
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Private
Service No. 7776
Age 29
Died on 31 October 1914
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
LE TOURET MEMORIAL
Pas de Calais, France
Son of the late Joseph Sykes; husband of Annie Sykes, of 47, York St., Edgeley, Stockport.
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To a great uncle who I never knew but who sacrificed his life for my freedom
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At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.
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His body was never found but his name is inscribed on Le Touret military cemetery in France
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At some point, Eli who was 29 with three young children joined the army as a regular soldier. When War was declared in August 1914, he was e...
martin sykes
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My Great Grandad Eli who died aged 29 on 31st October 1914. I am visiting his memorial and doing a tour of battlefields this October to cele...
Lynsey Sykes Davis
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