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
5665 hill reginald frederick Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5614 syme alexander Eighth christchurch more details
5491 horne robert robert Eighth tauranga more details
5942 mearns william james Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5191 buick james Eighth oroua more details
5957 orlowski john andrew Eighth taieri more details
6116 wilson charles Eighth lake more details
6093 o'brien edward albert Eighth westland more details
5888 ferrar david bassett Eighth wallace more details
5913 darling albert james Eighth dunedin more details
5122 sampson thomas nicholson Eighth wellington more details
5970 skinner lewis Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5686 mcconaghey john Eighth selwyn more details
5931 jones alfred Eighth dunedin more details
6104 rogers percy Eighth tuapeka more details
5601 hall jesse bertie Eighth christchurch more details
5689 nicholson wallace Eighth ashley more details
5350 griffiths charles thomas Eighth ohinemuri more details
0 smith charles john Eighth hawkes bay more details
5485 gaby ernest alfred Eighth australia more details
5384 pye george Eighth ohinemuri more details
5488 gresham hugh Eighth auckland more details
5388 ryan martin henry Eighth thames more details
5617 worthington leonard edward john Eighth levels more details
5656 gardiner sidney Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5300 taubman alexander goldie Eighth hawkes bay more details
5362 lund george edward Eighth waipawa more details
5908 dyer thomas Eighth vincent more details
5682 mintrom wilfred Eighth ashburton more details
5468 callagher frank colin Eighth auckland more details
6060 harvey john Eighth waitaki more details
5222 kerr alfred buttars Eighth bay of islands more details
5848 watson john george Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5668 harper philip hamilton Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5109 reilly william Eighth wellington more details
5074 higgins donald Eighth oroua more details
5976 waldie james Eighth dunedin more details
5197 christian george nathaniel Eighth horowhenua more details
5982 watt william Eighth buller more details
5938 muir john hay Eighth dunedin suburb 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