Basic Details Surname Sykes Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married to Hannah Ellen and died in the Cambridge Hospital in Aldershot. He is also commemorated on IWM 2707. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on Memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on Memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on Memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Air Mechanic 3rd Class Death and Burial details Country of death England Town of death Aldershot Country of burial England Town of burial Elland Year of death 1917 Month of death June Age at death 29 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial