Well-known town character Frederick Edwards has died, aged 96.
Mr Edwards passed away on Sunday, May 27, at Abingdon Community Hospital.
The Second World War veteran was known for his work in the Special Constabulary, as a foster carer who took in more than 100 boys, and as a mace-bearer for the town council.
For a full obituary, see tomorrow’s Oxford Mail.
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