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Former Croydon Advertiser printer and war veteran dies age 96

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Tributes have been paid to a dedicated South Croydon war veteran and former Croydon Advertiser printer who lived in the borough all of his life.Herbert Smith, known to most as Bert, passed away in hospital aged 96 after a fall at his home in November.More than 50 people turned out to pay their respects to him at his funeral in Sanderstead in January.His brother-in-law, Roy Parsons, said: "He was a very reserved man but he threw himself into every charity he was involved in. "Those that...

Former Croydon Advertiser printer and war veteran dies age 96


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