William Henry Dykes
Service Number
13377
Military Unit
11th Bn The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
Date of birth
Unknown
Date of Death
08 Oct 1916 (Age Unknown)
Place of Birth
Unknown
Employment, Education or Hobbies
Unknown
- Family History
- Military History
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Family History
He lived on Duncombe Street St Ann's Well Road Nottingham.
Military History
William Henry died on 8 October 1916 of wounds received in action and was buried in Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme (grave ref. III.F.32).
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post, ‘Roll of Honour’, 18 and 19 October 1916: 'Dykes. Died of wounds, October 8th, Sergt. WH Dykes, West Yorks. Regt., late of Duncombe-street, Nottingham. From sorrowing father and mother.’ (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)
Photographs
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