St Saviour's Churchyard, Jersey
NEWS ITEM in Jersey Evening Post
of Friday 1 November 1918
The Late Mr C A Pirouet Interred. The
mortal remains of the late Mr Charles Anthony (Tony)
Pirouet, who died on Wednesday last, were laid to rest
this morning in St Saviours Churchyard. The body was
enclosed in a coffin of polished pine with brass mountings
and the breast plate was inscribed "Charles Anthony
Pirouet. Died 30 October 1918 aged 26". Mr Stevens
played "O Rest in the Lord" as the body was
borne into the church and the Dead March in Saul at
the close of the service, which was most impressively
conducted by Reverend G P Balleine. A very large number
of wreaths and other floral tributes were placed upon
the coffin.
