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 Contingent County/Citysort descending
5633 bridson thomas angus Eighth ashburton more details
9123 sparrow william john Tenth ashburton more details
5666 hawk robert Eighth ashburton more details
4376 tovey ernest walter seventh ashburton more details
9148 breach sydney Tenth ashburton more details
662 lowe w t third ashburton more details
9192 mcarley oliver Tenth ashburton more details
7819 sharplin edward Ninth ashburton more details
7809 payne frederick william Ninth ashburton more details
7839 wilson james Ninth ashburton more details
9398 findlayson robert Tenth ashburton more details
9204 porter andrew john Tenth ashburton more details
4412 hastie william seventh ashburton more details
9116 smith john henry Tenth ashburton more details
690 smith c e no 2 third ashburton more details
5694 roberts percy coleman Eighth ashburton more details
9212 samuel charles henry Tenth ashburton more details
7749 coldicott william john Ninth ashburton more details
9213 scott george francis Tenth ashburton more details
4461 willis wilfred bezzick seventh ashburton more details
4387 bruce david seventh ashburton more details
7646 horne thomas robert Ninth ashburton more details
5697 shellock arthur Eighth ashburton more details
7820 sharplin harry havelock Ninth ashburton more details
9146 bradford henry Tenth ashburton more details
4375 spencer roland seventh ashley more details
500 moody charles second ashley more details
8884 stone thomas henry Tenth ashley more details
3609 ford john sixth ashley more details
680 richards r r third ashley more details
2566 strong w b fifth ashley more details
6119 way arthur levelis hume Eighth ashley more details
9127 bennett edward charles Tenth ashley more details
3591 blank frederick william sixth ashley more details
6020 barden thomas henry Eighth ashley more details
3650 quill edward sixth ashley more details
5635 blank edward Eighth ashley more details
7735 banks william alexander Ninth ashley more details
4407 gilbert henry george seventh ashley more details
6111 symonds benjamin lewis Eighth ashley 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