Community pays its respect to war veteran

CLOSE to 100 people attended the funeral of a Second World War veteran.

By Dan Cain

Published 15th Jan 2015, 17:00 BST

W02510H15 Fred Misselbrook was laid to rest in Durrington Cemetery

Fred Misselbrook, of Church Walk, Tarring, died aged 89 in December. He was given a military send-off and was laid to rest in the Gifford House section of Durrington Cemetery on Thursday.

The former Navy man’s funeral was organised by the Worthing Royal Naval Association (RNA).

Bob Scott, chairman of the RNA, said: “I would like to thank all those persons that did go to his service for making it a nice send off for a good old sailor.”

For the full report, see the Worthing Herald, Thursday, January 15.

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