NZ units in South Africa 1899-1902

Page 5 – Embarkation database

The information was sourced from the nominal rolls of the New Zealand Contingents published in the Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives. It contains the names, contingents, companies, registration numbers, ranks, embarkation details, addresses, next of kin and occupations of every New Zealand soldier who joined the New Zealand contingents that sailed to the South African War. Note that New Zealand soldiers who enlisted in British, Australian or South African forces do not appear on this database.
Reg No Surname Given Names Contingentsort descending County/City
5771 colthart edward Eighth selwyn more details
5756 blissett isaac a Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5773 curtis alfred Eighth ashburton more details
5436 snelling douglas cromwell Eighth whangarei more details
5781 fraser thomas Eighth cheviot more details
5435 denby walter henry Eighth auckland suburb more details
5878 mcintosh william scobie Eighth southland more details
6112 tall benjamin thomas Eighth vincent more details
5790 hogg arthur joseph Eighth waimea more details
5983 willett neill malcolm campbell Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5695 rattray alexander Eighth waimate more details
5715 jessop james simon Eighth waitaki more details
5881 little john Eighth dunedin more details
5747 hornig john gainsborough Eighth waimea more details
5938 muir john hay Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5534 vaughan frederick louis Eighth manukau more details
5234 nelson henry Eighth horowhenua more details
6037 boyle thomas Eighth southland more details
5906 cudmore henry carrington Eighth christchurch more details
5480 finch william john Eighth auckland suburb more details
5538 wyman ralph Eighth eden more details
5514 neil david Eighth waikato more details
5711 winter george arnold Eighth mackenzie more details
6022 findlay john Eighth taieri more details
5060 cook thomas uppadine Eighth manawatu more details
5023 turner daniel Eighth wellington more details
5259 whitcombe george Eighth waitotara more details
5377 noble edward Eighth auckland more details
5022 hill frederick hugh Eighth waitotara more details
5968 sharp robert mccallum Eighth taieri more details
5610 canavan john william Eighth ashburton more details
5230 mundell frederick Eighth waitotara more details
5202 davidson william philip Eighth stratford more details
3034 brown victor Eighth selwyn more details
5028 grimstone lionel francis Eighth wellington more details
6039 bruce george Eighth southland more details
5772 colthart thomas Eighth selwyn more details
5168 hughes james cecil Eighth waipawa more details
5887 douglass john robert Eighth waitaki more details
5782 grant william robert Eighth christchurch suburb more details

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Service records online

Most of the South African War service records for soldiers in this database have now been digitised and are available by searching the Archives New Zealand Archway website.

How to cite this page

'Embarkation database', URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/new-zealand-in-the-south-african-boer-war/database, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 4-Mar-2022