Arthur Robert James Seymour

Died

2 March 1995

Age

Rank

Constable

Force

Royal Ulster Constabulary

Cause

Homicide - Shot

Duty Status

On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Died in hospital nearly twenty-two years after being shot by a terrorist sniper outside Coalisland RUC Base, County Tyrone.

Roll of Honour Citation

Died in hospital nearly twenty-two years after being shot by a terrorist sniper outside Coalisland RUC Base, County Tyrone.

Circumstances

Shot by a terrorist sniper in 1973 and hospitalised in a coma until his death.

Constable Seymour died in hospital while in a coma, nearly twenty-two years after he suffered a serious wound when, on May 4th 1973, he was shot by a terrorist sniper while on duty outside Coalisland RUC Base, County Tyrone.