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
6097 pow james Eighth southland more details
5605 collins herbert Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5839 smith sidney enfield Eighth waimea more details
5086 macaulay charles haddan spurgeon Eighth wellington more details
5036 mckain john ward Eighth hutt more details
6069 kracke frederick william Eighth southland more details
5081 james george ellis Eighth waitotara more details
6101 quinn thomas Eighth tuapeka more details
5035 mclaren charlie douglas Eighth south wairarapa more details
5639 clark albert Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5373 mcnab thomas Eighth auckland suburb more details
5355 hill thomas john Eighth auckland more details
5612 brown robert james Eighth puzzles more details
6352 jones harold lancelot Eighth pahiatua more details
5676 murphy martin joseph Eighth selwyn more details
5897 beagley joseph Eighth waihemo more details
6100 plumridge harry Eighth christchurch suburb more details
6084 macdonald archibald hutchison Eighth waitaki more details
5102 orr thomas harry Eighth wellington more details
6386 willoughby nathaniel leonard Eighth pahiatua more details
6014 mckay william john Eighth masterton more details
5348 gibbons charles francis Eighth thames more details
6023 cameron william francis Eighth vincent more details
5318 baguley charles henry william Eighth manukau more details
5179 taylor percy Eighth cook more details
5061 clout norman Eighth wellington more details
5399 urquhart hector alexander trevanion Eighth manukau more details
5843 thiele frederick charles Eighth christchurch more details
5443 petchell francis john Eighth manukau more details
5175 adams robert stafford Eighth oroua more details
5670 jackson william robert Eighth waimate more details
5672 kelly arthur Eighth amuri more details
5925 johnston william aitken Eighth dunedin suburb more details
6051 devon walter Eighth maniototo more details
0 manson john de putron Eighth selwyn more details
5219 harrison william george Eighth wanganui more details
5806 lunn john neighoff Eighth collingwood more details
5840 stephen william alexander Eighth buller more details
5088 mcgowan cyril john Eighth wellington more details
5342 ebert george Eighth auckland 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