Willie McCallum Snr., Campbeltown

The death has been announced of one of the best known gentlemen in the solo piping world, Willie McCallum Snr., Campbeltown. Willie (87) passed away after collapsing after attending the Donald MacLeod Memorial Competition in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, where his son William placed second in the competition. He was pictured at the event only hours before taking ill. Willie McCallum was a dedicated servant of piping, though not a…