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
5877 eady william niven Eighth tuapeka more details
5394 sievers george frederick Eighth hutt more details
5164 smith leslie Eighth hawkes bay more details
5701 sargisson charles henry Eighth ashburton more details
5401 walker ernest henry Eighth whangarei more details
5762 butterworth william Eighth selwyn more details
6098 pocock reginald victor Eighth ashburton more details
5801 henderson william frank Eighth christchurch suburb more details
6310 arnold henry Eighth waipa more details
5442 stitchbury nicholas colin Eighth auckland suburb more details
5243 reed bernard Eighth wairoa more details
6067 kennedy robert alexander Eighth southland more details
6355 king edward charles Eighth taranaki more details
5230 mundell frederick Eighth waitotara more details
5620 ayres herbert Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5849 ward norman james Eighth marlborough more details
5890 black george alexander Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5527 sheahan john Eighth waitemata more details
5883 mcgoun john todd Eighth waitaki more details
5389 steed james Eighth auckland more details
5713 walsbury thomas Eighth selwyn more details
5985 geary charles angus Eighth taieri more details
5434 taylor william Eighth cook more details
0 polson donald dso Eighth marlborough more details
0 langford william eustace Eighth cook more details
5539 wray william john Eighth waitemata more details
5902 crombie john richard Eighth vincent more details
5079 jenkins alexander Eighth wellington more details
5067 fletcher john Eighth wellington more details
5474 douglas james Eighth south wairarapa more details
5344 fish samuel henry Eighth auckland suburb more details
5603 clouston william Eighth geraldine more details
5707 winter frederick Eighth christchurch more details
5797 huddlestone henry Eighth marlborough more details
5483 finch samuel Eighth auckland suburb more details
5763 boyes lionel arthur Eighth waimea more details
6107 sanderson george d grant Eighth bruce more details
5966 rankin william Eighth dunedin more details
5244 russell robert Eighth ashley more details
5167 calvert george gordon Eighth stratford 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