5/11/2009Tributes paid at funeral of 'hero' soldier

The funeral of Corporal Thomas Mason was held at Cowdenbeath's Trinity Parish Church

Hundreds of friends and family of Rosyth soldier Corporal Tam Mason paid tribute at his funeral held at Trinity Parish Church, Cowdenbeath.

Tam, who lived in Rosyth, died at Selly Oak Hospital in Birmingham six weeks after being injured in a blast during an operation in Kandahar province, Afghanistan on 15th September.

The funeral took place at Trinity Parish Church in Cowdenbeath, Fife, followed by a burial at Douglas Bank Cemetery.

You can read a full report here on the BBC News website.

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It is always sad to hear that someone lost there life in the war .all my prayers and tributes to the family of corp.Thomas Mason. mr john dick (left rosyth 1990)
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