Local hero It was sad to read Sir Wally Herbert has died. Ironic that the brave man who defied death so many times on his Polar explorations should be taken at the comparatively young age of 72.

Herald Express (Torquay UK) | June 20, 2007 | Copyright

It was sad to read Sir Wally Herbert has died. Ironic that the brave man who defied death so many times on his Polar explorations should be taken at the comparatively young age of 72.

I got to know him quite well when he first started making the headlines in the 1960s. He and his wife Marie lived in Lichfield, not far from where we had ...

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