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 Namessort ascending Contingent County/City
6344 hills walter ernest Details oroua more details
5796 hall walter ernest Eighth waimea more details
7308 harrison walter edwin Ninth taranaki more details
4029 morton walter edward seventh eden more details
5437 linkhorn walter edward Eighth auckland suburb more details
5755 thompson walter darina Eighth waimea more details
5673 lake walter charles Eighth christchurch suburb more details
4097 scholefield walter cecil seventh auckland more details
5641 cheesman walter augustus Eighth christchurch more details
0 hickson walter atken Tenth manukau more details
9282 gainsford walter allen Tenth ashley more details
4274 choat walter alfred seventh thames more details
7145 brinkley walter albert Ninth piako more details
6201 lacey walter thomas reliefs christchurch more details
0 pearless walter relf Eighth waimea more details
9205 robinson walter maitland Tenth christchurch suburb more details
8704 holloway walter henry Tenth waikato more details
5206 finnamore walter gordon Eighth stratford more details
9563 taylor walter ernest Tenth taieri more details
8799 brightwell walter edwin Tenth waipawa more details
9179 jones walter edward Tenth ashburton more details
464 seavill walter second raglan more details
3716 cook walter sixth southland more details
3633 marshal walter sixth ashley more details
3647 payne walter sixth ashley more details
4293 hart walter seventh auckland more details
3290 thorp walter sixth kawhia more details
7730 allen walter Ninth ashley more details
7611 burns walter Ninth christchurch suburb more details
9576 owen walter Tenth dunedin more details
7232 symonds walter Ninth waipawa more details
151 johnston walter first clutha more details
414 heiford walter second hawkes bay more details
3379 johnson walter sixth wellington more details
7647 hamilton walter Ninth christchurch suburb more details
4272 connell walter seventh auckland suburb more details
7696 rogers walter Ninth selwyn more details
54 calloway walter First coromandel more details
7367 tait walter Ninth hawera more details
9509 davidson walter Tenth clutha 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