1st Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers (British Army)
Died:
11/04/1917 (Killed in Action)
Age:
46
Summary
Robert Seymour was the son of Isaac Seymour. Robert was born in Benburb, County Tyrone about 1872. Robert worked as a ship painter. Robert Seymour enlisted in Glasgow in August 1916. Robert was married. His wife was a native of Elgin, Scotland. Private Robert Seymour was serving in France with the 1st Battalion of the Royal Irish Fusiliers when he was reported missing and shortly after that confirmed as killed in action on Wednesday 11th April 1917.
The Arras Memorial is in the Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery, which is in the Boulevard du General de Gaulle in the western part of the town of Arras. The cemetery is near the Citadel, approximately 2 kms due west of the railway station.