Basic Details Surname Sykes Forenames John Cyril Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 16338 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) The King's (Liverpool) Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 17th Bn Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The King's (Liverpool Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of burial France Town of burial Thiepval Cemetery Thiepval Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 30 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Missing Manner of death reference Missing