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
9322 mcmillan samuel thomas Details auckland suburb more details
6322 caulton ernest walter Details wellington more details
9670 mason william thomas Details dunedin suburb more details
6373 sheahan patrick Details patea more details
9812 fahey michael bernard Details southland more details
9070 mckandry james Details auckland more details
8782 mcguire william frooms Details hutt more details
8910 cheffings frank Details taranaki more details
9666 marsh herbert Details southland more details
9814 hannon joseph Details waipawa more details
6360 maclean alfred hubert Details oroua more details
6331 elliot william Details hawkes bay more details
9837 knowles francis Details wellington more details
6381 morris william Details cook more details
9074 morgan thomas lewis Details waitotara more details
9679 stewart charles stewart Details vincent more details
9082 rose donald henry Details waipawa more details
8915 keating james henry Details thames more details
8784 todd robert Details wellington more details
6363 nicholson victor herbert Details wellington more details
9090 tuck francis henry Details waikato more details
6350 hammer george Details oroua more details
9580 cameron frederick Details oroua more details
9047 cash william frederick Details auckland more details
9627 burns william raymond Details selwyn more details
6379 newsham john (Lewis Oscar) Details wairarapa south more details
3730 forbes william Details waitaki more details
8903 hooper henry Details horowhenua more details
9054 dawson william rawland Details auckland suburb more details
9641 davidson robert gilbert Details australia more details
9625 nichol cecil Details wellington more details
9628 burrows james frederick Details dunedin more details
9630 boyce frederick william Details levels more details
5207 file ernest Eighth cook more details
5658 green thomas Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5832 reilly alphonse Eighth collingwood more details
5620 ayres herbert Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5530 selby henry george Eighth auckland more details
5841 todd joseph matthew Eighth mackenzie more details
5181 adams robert allan Eighth masterton 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