Barberton Raid 2025
Join us for the . . . 54th Barberton Raid & Remembrance Weekend26th – 28th September 2025 Itinerary includes: A great opportunity to socialise and engage with fellow Jocks and members from other associations. All Veterans are most welcome to join us! email: vicechair@jocks.co.za for more information. Click here for PDF: Full Program for the […]
‘The View’ remembers Delville Wood
By James Mitchell, Author of Tartan on the Veld: The Transvaal Scottish 1950-1993 Originally published in the Military History Journal Vol 17 No 1 – June 2016 If Delville Wood is regarded as South Africa’s defining battle of the First World War – our equivalent of the ANZACs’ Gallipoli – then it becomes, even more, […]
Barberton Raid – 2023
The annual Barberton raid took place over the weekend 29/9 – 1/10 2023. Jocks who attended were Spike Becker, Seán Culhane, Dewald Ras, Bob Prince, John Hopkins, Maurice Paoli, Colin Tame and Mike King. Support troops were Esté Becker, Carol-Ann Culhane, Brenda Ras, Beverley Hopkins, Romina Piperi and Jaquie Maroudas. The raid was meticulously planned […]
In memory of Trevor (Porky) Wright
ex RSM Trevor (Porky) Wright HC MMM JCD & Bar The Memorial Service will be held on: Friday 9th June, 12h00 St James Presbyterian Church 3 Oxford Rd, Bedford Gardens, Johannesburg [Map] The Wake will be held at The View 18 Ridge Road, Parktown, Johannesburg Dress code: Association dress, business attire, jacket and tie. Head […]
1992 Tattoo – Watch it here!
90th Anniversary of the Transvaal Scottish 1902 – 1992 It is 30 years since the celebrations of the 90th Anniversary since its inception in 1902. In the words of Veteran Trevor (Porky) Wright, current Chairman of The Transvaal Scottish Regimental Association “To celebrate the 90th birthday of the Transvaal Scottish Regiment, Major Tony Macquet, communications, […]
Coronation Message
Your Majesty King Charles III and Your Majesty Queen Camilla, On behalf of the Transvaal Scottish Regimental Association, I would like to extend our warmest congratulations on your coronation as the sovereigns of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth realms. We are deeply honoured and proud to have served under your gracious leadership and to […]
