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 Surnamesort descending Given Names Contingent County/City
5269 williams david harris Eighth oroua more details
7118 williams harry howard Ninth auckland more details
3303 williams henry hugh haswell sixth auckland suburb more details
6233 williams thomas reliefs selwyn more details
2531 williams e s fifth marlborough more details
2656 williams g s fifth christchurch suburb more details
2657 williams n s fifth levels more details
6306 williams frank jones Eighth masterton more details
512 williams herbert george second westland more details
3557 williamson john douglas sixth marlborough more details
4058 williamson thomas grahamslaw seventh auckland more details
5979 williamson robert alexander Eighth tuapeka more details
6389 williamson charles Details waiapu more details
5447 williamson hugh caskey Details auckland suburb more details
764 willis b third waitotara more details
2731 willis f reserves hutt more details
0 willis frank Tenth hutt more details
708 willis e third ashburton more details
4461 willis wilfred bezzick seventh ashburton more details
3849 willis arthur sixth ashburton more details
4220 willis henry leonard seventh wellington more details
3682 willis edward sixth ashburton more details
7394 willis ernest raymond Ninth waitotara more details
7243 willis robert Ninth hawkes bay more details
4217 willis frank seventh hutt more details
7838 willis arthur Ninth ashburton more details
7246 willott james Ninth eden more details
5029 willoughby edgar de burgh Eighth masterton more details
1356 willoughby e fourth pahiatua more details
6386 willoughby nathaniel leonard Eighth pahiatua more details
9456 wills frank Tenth waimate more details
8896 wilmot thomas henry Tenth oroua more details
8995 wilmot joseph ernest Tenth oroua more details
7970 wilson william Ninth waitaki more details
7115 wilson james Ninth auckland suburb more details
6230 wilson james grant reliefs westland more details
2534 wilson d fifth waipawa more details
4486 wilson david seventh dunedin more details
5845 wilson samuel Eighth ashburton more details
9363 wilson george Tenth waimate 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