Sykes, Fred Hugh
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Fred Hugh |
Surname | Sykes |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 01-04-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Norman and Victoria Florence Sykes, of Windsor, Berkshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Hampden I |
Serial Number | X3129 |
Markings | PL- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Lannilis Communal Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 6. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 104 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 754947 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 144 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/5664 (P358109/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/981/8 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/981/7 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 01-04-1941 |
End Date | 01-04-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Hemswell |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Brest |
Reason for Loss | Shot down at Lannilis (France), 20 km N of Brest. |