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
6336 georgetti john Eighth waitotara more details
5829 ryan james Eighth christchurch more details
5942 mearns william james Eighth dunedin suburb more details
0 forbes francis courtenay sutherland Eighth pahiatua more details
6116 wilson charles Eighth lake more details
5497 lennard alfred harold Eighth auckland suburb more details
0 hay-mckenzie ronald charles Eighth wellington more details
5436 snelling douglas cromwell Eighth whangarei more details
5094 messenger george lawton Eighth wellington more details
5435 denby walter henry Eighth auckland suburb more details
5199 catherall robert george Eighth hawkes bay more details
5614 syme alexander Eighth christchurch more details
5247 stent arthur john Eighth oroua more details
5000 l'estrange eudo walter Eighth wellington more details
5316 atkins george arabia Eighth manukau more details
6094 owen albert charles Eighth southland more details
5351 green patrick Eighth oroua more details
5194 clunie william Eighth wairoa more details
5662 gefken conrad Eighth ashley more details
5518 parkinson frederick charles Eighth opotiki more details
6114 thomas nicholson lindsay Eighth waimate more details
5981 woodhouse archibald steel Eighth vincent more details
5483 finch samuel Eighth auckland suburb more details
5502 mcgregor james alexander Eighth hobson more details
5815 meharry james gilchrist Eighth westland more details
5331 carder joshua Eighth auckland suburb more details
5023 turner daniel Eighth wellington more details
5252 somervell john william Eighth cook more details
5923 henderson alexander douglas Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5983 willett neill malcolm campbell Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5785 goodman george Eighth waimea more details
0 cunningham adam samuel Eighth westland more details
5853 harper cuthbert strachery Eighth christchurch more details
5022 hill frederick hugh Eighth waitotara more details
5105 palmerston norman adam Eighth oroua more details
6337 gedge charles Eighth hawkes bay more details
5833 robertshaw leonard Eighth marlborough more details
5976 waldie james Eighth dunedin more details
5168 hughes james cecil Eighth waipawa more details
5619 anderson charles august Eighth akaroa 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