Sykes | A L | | | Source: WO100/284 | Port Elizabeth TG |
Sykes | A W | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Scots Guards |
Sykes | Albert | 12342 | Private | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 66th Company, 3rd Btn, IY |
Sykes | Archibald | 3133 | Trooper | Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Kitchener's Horse |
Sykes | Arthur | 21494 | Private | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 7th Company, 4th Btn, IY |
Sykes | Arthur A | | | The son of the Reverend T B Sykes. He was educated at Westminster and Cambridge, and went out to South Africa in 1898 as a special correspondent for Black and White, and on behalf of that paper he visited the leading towns, and interviewed Cecil Rhodes, President Kruger, Lord Milner, and other prominent people, and described his journeys in a series in Punch, entitled Flittings. Mr Sykes acted as correspondent in Egypt and the East in 1898 and attended the coronation of Nicholas II and Queen Wilhelmina for Black and White and other papers. He has written several books, including a translation from the Russian of Gogol's comedy, The Inspector General, and edited three volumes of reprints from Punch; is an Army and University coach; on the outside staff of Punch since 1893; on Renter's in 1895-6, and Assistant editor of Henry Blackburn's Art Handbooks, 1891-1903. He married, in 1897, Nellie, youngest daughter of R D Ganthony, of Richmond. | Correspondent |
Sykes | Arthur E | | Sergeant Major | QSA (3)
Source: List of QSAs with the clasp Talana from the Talana book | (Princess Victoria's) Royal Irish Fusiliers |
Sykes | B | | | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Northumberland Fusiliers |
Sykes | B | | | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | Murray's Horse and Scouts |
Sykes | B | | | 1st Battalion, Volunteer Service Company
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Leicestershire Regiment |
Sykes | Benjamin | | | District 1
Source: QSA and KSA rolls | Cape Police |
Sykes | Benjamin | 2187 | | Attested: Apr 1901. Source: CMP 55 | Cape Police |
Sykes | C A | | Captain | MID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5931. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Royal Artillery |
Sykes | Charles | 26477 | Sergeant | Transferred to BI Company. KSA issued 19 Aug 1903.
QSA (3) Belm OFS Tr. KSA
TNA ref 156/1; 313/61
Medals extant | Royal Engineers, Railway Company, 8th |
Sykes | Charles Arthur | 12084 | Trooper | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 65th Company, 17th Btn, IY |
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