Condolences on the passing of Her Majesty The Queen

Sir, His Majesty The King, The Queen Consort and Members of The Royal Family,The Chairman, Executive Committee and Members of the Transvaal Scottish Regimental Association wish to extend our sincerest condolences on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. No words can fully express how profoundly saddened we are by this news.We can only […]

R.I.P. Col Louis Alexander SM, MMM, JCD

It is with great sadness that I must inform you of the passing on of Col Louis Alexander, SM, MMM, JCD. Ex OC of the 2nd Battalion and President of the TSRA.Our deepest sympathy goes to his wife Elvina and children Lorna, Fillip, John and their families.The memorial service for Col Alexander will be held […]

R.I.P. (Capt.) Peter Digby

Peter Kenelae Atherton Digby was born to Roland and Olwen (nee Gibbon) Digby.He attended King Edward VII School and matriculated in 1963. He played the snare drum in the Pipe Band during his time at KES.He qualified as a teacher (English and History) and, subsequent to his appointment at Pretoria Boys’ High School, he started […]

R.I.P. Joe Renney

With great sadness we report the passing of Joe Renney- former Master at Arms of SAS Rand and CWO of SA Navy Reserves. Joe was a great supporter of the Jocks. We will remember him.Funeral arrangements are as follows: Friday 27 Nov 2020, 12h00, Maitland Crematorium Cape Town

R.I.P. John Wilkinson

It is with great sadness that we report the passing to higher service of John Wilkinson.John Served with the The British Paratroopers as a reservist and when he was contracted by General Mining in Johannesburg, joined the 2nd battalion.It is difficult for the family to organise a memorial due to Covid 19, but we will […]

R.I.P. Major Terry O’Halloran

It is with great sadness that we report the passing to higher service of major Terry O’Halloran. Terry was a great friend of the Jocks and was the chairman of wits Rifles Association, as well as Treasurer of MAG. It is difficult for the WRA to organise a memorial, due to Covid-19, but we will […]