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12/27982   Private Robert Henry
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Dated added: 01/01/2016   Last updated: 12/05/2020
Personal Details
Regiment/Service: 9th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (British Army)
Died: 29/03/1918 (Died of Wounds)
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Summary      
Robert Henry was born in Ballyclare. Robert Henry enlisted in Maghera. Private Robert Henry was serving with the 9th Battalion of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers when he died of wounds on 29th March 1918. Private Robert Henry is buried in St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France.
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Cemetery Details
Cemetery: St Sever Cemetery Extension
  Rouen, Seine-Maritime
Grave Ref: Grave VII-L-12B
CWGC Casualty 518266
Summary      
St Sever Cemetery and St. Sever Cemetery Extension are located within a large communal cemetery situated on the eastern edge of the southern Rouen suburbs of Le Grand Quevilly and Le Petit Quevilly. If approaching Rouen from the north, head for the centre of town and cross over the river Seine, following signs for Caen. Follow this route until you get to the 'Rond Point des Bruyeres' roundabout (next to the football stadium), then take the first exit into the Boulevard Stanislas Girardin. The cemetery is 150 metres down this road on the left. If approaching Rouen from the south, follow the N138 (Avenue des Canadiens) towards the centre of town. At the 'Rond Point des Bruyeres' roundabout (next to the football stadium), take the fourth exit into the Boulevard Stanislas Girardin. The cemetery is 150 metres down this road on the left. If arriving on foot, take the metro to St Sever Metro Station, then follow the Avenue de Caen until you get to the Avenue de la Liberation, then take this road and follow this, which will become the Boulevard du 11 Novembre. At the end of this road is the 'Rond Point des Bruyeres' roundabout. Take the first exit from this into the Boulevard Stanislas Girardin. The cemetery is 150 metres down this road on the left.
Local Memorial Details

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1 Tobermore Presbyterian Church - WW1 Roll of Honour Tobermore
2 Tobermore War Memorial - WW1 - Part 1 Tobermore
Local Insitute / Local Book Details

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1 Tobermore Book WW1 15
References and Links
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1 National Archives UK Medal Card can be purchased here
2 War Graves Photographic Project Photo of Private Robert Henry's grave can be purchased here
Magherafelt District's War Dead Acknowledgements 2014-2023