Edinburgh's Famous Tam the Gun Dies

The HeraldNovember 21, 2005

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STAFF Sergeant Thomas McKay, the district gunner who fired the One O'Clock Gun from Edinburgh Castle for nearly 26 years, has died of cancer, aged 60.

The father-of-three, who died yesterday at his home in Dunfermline, Fife, had carried out his role - for which he became known as Tam the Gun - until he fell ill this year.

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Edinburgh's Famous Tam the Gun Dies

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