Local WW2 Memorials
Cobham Tilt Memorial
Sidney Charles John Seymour
| Surname: | Seymour |
| Forename: | Sidney Charles John |
| Age: | 29 |
| CWGC Date of Death: | 12 Dec 1943 |
| Rank: | Private |
| Regiment / Service: | East Surrey Regiment |
| Battalion / Unit: | 2nd Bn. |
| Service Number: | 6147489 |
| Cemetery: | Chungkai War Cemetery |
| CWGC Plot Reference: | 3. N. 15. |
| Additional Information: | Son of Sidney and Eliza Seymour, of Cobham, Surrey. Taken prisoner by the Japanese on 15th February, 1942 on the fall of Singapore. On 23rd March, 1943 sent from Singapore to work on the construction of the Burma-Siam railway. Died from malnutrition. Buried at Chungkai, one of the base camps along the railway and site of a hospital built by Allied prisoners of war. |
| Memorial: | Cobham |
| Links: | Thailand-Burma railway: Chungkai |
| CWGC Website Link: | https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2353497/ |
| Memorial Tree Number: | 25 |
