Upton Wood Cemetery, Hendecourt-Les-Cagnicourt,
near Arras.
Notice of Death appears in Jersey Evening
Post of Friday 11 October 1918
NEWS ITEM in Jersey Evening Post
of Monday 7 October 1918
Roll of Honour. We regret to learn that
yesterday Mrs Syvret of 37 Roseville Street received
news to the effect that her youngest son, Private Horace
Syvret of the Royal Army Service Corps attached to the
Canadian Siege Battery, had been killed at the Front.
NEWS ITEM in Jersey Evening Post
of Tuesday 8 October 1918
Roll of Honour. As briefly stated in our
issue of yesterday news has been received of the death
in France of Private Horace Syvret of the Royal Army
Service Corps, youngest son of Mrs Syvret of 37 Roseville
Street. The news was conveyed in a letter from the officer
commanding the Canadian Siege Battery to which the deceased
was attached, and the message included an expression
of high appreciation of his soldierly qualities. Private
Syvret, who had been in the Army about 3 years, was
22 and had many friends in the Island. We tender to
the relatives our sincere sympathy.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Record
