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
5910 daysh norman john Eighth pahiatua more details
5823 parsonage henry john Eighth christchurch more details
5626 burke william joseph Eighth christchurch more details
5468 callagher frank colin Eighth auckland more details
5822 polson george mcleod Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5242 robertson john Eighth hawera more details
5872 black george corliss Eighth dunedin more details
6019 mcanally samuel Eighth wallace more details
5543 brown henry fenton Eighth wellington more details
6104 rogers percy Eighth tuapeka more details
5437 linkhorn walter edward Eighth auckland suburb more details
6366 pearson edwin Eighth pahiatua more details
5612 brown robert james Eighth puzzles more details
5193 bennett bruce scott Eighth cook more details
5919 goodman thomas Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5501 mckenzie alexander Eighth otamatea more details
5636 bailey harold desmond Eighth levels more details
5518 parkinson frederick charles Eighth opotiki more details
6114 thomas nicholson lindsay Eighth waimate more details
5789 hogg edward Eighth waimea more details
0 cotterill george robert Eighth hawkes bay more details
5767 bennett leo percy Eighth horowhenua more details
5756 blissett isaac a Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5808 leslie william alexander Eighth westland more details
6017 hunter ernest george Eighth wallace more details
5297 abbott harold Eighth manukau more details
5026 skinner charles john dunbar Eighth wellington more details
5260 wright percy geoghegan Eighth hawkes bay more details
0 gardiner thomas john Eighth wellington more details
5205 ferguson alfred Eighth waipawa more details
5891 burns ritchie james Eighth waitaki more details
5926 jolly jack Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5824 pahl arthur william Eighth waimea more details
5443 petchell francis john Eighth manukau more details
5665 hill reginald frederick Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5216 higgs frederick Eighth cook more details
5920 geddes william Eighth taieri more details
5829 ryan james Eighth christchurch more details
5989 baxter walker Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5486 gillander francis vincent Eighth waipa 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