Basic Details Surname Nairac Forenames R L Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Robert Laurance War Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998) Served or died Died Service number 493007 Honours GC Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Grenadiers Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Capt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Grenadier Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death Northern Ireland Year of death 1977 Month of death May Day of death 15 Manner of death as stated Lost their lives whilst serving in South Armagh Manner of death reference Killed in Action