Obituaries

May 23, 2022
Obituaries
Colin McEachran MBE
We are very sorry to announce the death of Colin McEachran on Saturday, 21st May. A Vice-President of the NRA and past member of the Council, he began his 60+ year shooting career at Glenalmond, and continued at Oxford University. Whilst still a student, as well as shooting in the National Match, he also shot
Continue reading →
April 19, 2022
Obituaries
Bob Pitcairn – Canada
It is with sadness to learn of the passing of long-time Canadian Fullbore TR shooter Bob Pitcairn who passed away peacefully on March 4, 2022 in Chilliwack BC. Our condolences go to his family and friends. Attached is his obituary and celebration of life Bob Pitcairn Obituary
Continue reading →
April 14, 2022
Obituaries
Derek Wild
We are sorry to report the death of Mr Derek Wild, School Staff Instructor Master in Charge of Shooting Glasgow Academy (Retired 1997), sadly passed away on 11 April 2022. The funeral service will take place at Craigton Crematorium on Thursday 21st April 2022 at 1.30pm. All friends welcome Our sympathy goes to
Continue reading →
January 17, 2022
Obituaries
John Killian
We are sorry to report the death of John Killian, long time NRA member and International TR shot. He represented his country 30 times in ‘Big 5’ matches – for England, 7 in the National and 8 in the Mackinnon – for GB, 5 in the Australia match, 3 in the Palma Match and 7
Continue reading →
October 8, 2021
Obituaries
John Hastie – New Zealand
It is with sadness that we have learnt of the passing of John Hastie of New Zealand, Life Member of the NRA of New Zealand. Our sincere condolences go to his family and friends. We would like to share the tribute to him: https://www.nranz.com/news-and-events/news/rip-john-hastie/
Continue reading →
April 16, 2021
Obituaries
A minutes silence
Bisley ranges will fall quiet as part of the national one minute silence at 15:00 on Saturday 17th April to mark the death of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh.
Continue reading →
April 9, 2021
Obituaries
HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
We were saddened to learn today of the death of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, who won widespread admiration for his constant support of Her Majesty The Queen. The NRA offers sincere condolences to The Royal Family for their loss
Continue reading →
February 10, 2021
Obituaries
Chris Webb
We are saddened to hear of the death of Chris Webb, former staff member and Life Member of the NRA. Our thoughts and condolences go to his wife Heather, and his family.
Continue reading →