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
5502 mcgregor james alexander Eighth hobson more details
5185 august ernest john Eighth hutt more details
5400 wilson james henry Eighth waitemata more details
5701 sargisson charles henry Eighth ashburton more details
5669 jones frederick cleave Eighth selwyn more details
0 seddon richard john spottswood Eighth wellington more details
5904 cummock allan Eighth vincent more details
5721 jones jonathan russell Eighth selwyn more details
6120 williams frederick arthur Eighth southland more details
5533 thwaites ernest francis Eighth hobson more details
6057 grant william chisholm Eighth taieri more details
5182 aldridge william henry Eighth horowhenua more details
5539 wray william john Eighth waitemata more details
5893 brown alexander Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5370 manning robert Eighth waitemata more details
5890 black george alexander Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5043 bliss alfred Eighth horowhenua more details
5740 childe harry edgar Eighth christchurch suburb more details
6063 jones john henry Eighth southland more details
5528 smith john henry Eighth rotorua more details
6033 black james Eighth southland more details
5098 mckerrow william Eighth wellington more details
6135 simpson george catlin Eighth patea more details
5163 blakiston charles douglas Eighth waipawa more details
6077 lee patrick Eighth southland more details
5641 cheesman walter augustus Eighth christchurch more details
5369 menhennet samuel henry Eighth piako more details
5686 mcconaghey john Eighth selwyn more details
5602 greig james Eighth levels more details
5340 dickson robert Eighth ohinemuri more details
5235 neilson charles Eighth pahiatua more details
5654 free frank Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5524 scanlan edward Eighth hobson more details
5194 clunie william Eighth wairoa more details
5476 elliott james Eighth opotiki more details
5707 winter frederick Eighth christchurch more details
5905 capstick leon albert Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5308 courtenay alfred charles Eighth whangarei more details
5543 brown henry fenton Eighth wellington more details
5647 davis edward john Eighth selwyn 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