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 ascending County/City
0 lewin montague c m Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5270 raikes francis campbell Eighth hawera more details
5298 read alexander Eighth wellington more details
0 davies richard hutton Eighth auckland more details
5638 campbell donald Eighth christchurch more details
5322 bell robert Eighth whangarei more details
5293 silcock samuel thomas Eighth ohinemuri more details
0 morgan william arthur Eighth taranaki more details
5967 shand george Eighth bruce more details
5479 foster john william Eighth auckland suburb more details
6078 mason william walter Eighth christchurch more details
5072 hardie alexander minion Eighth wellington more details
5777 congdon alfred james Eighth marlborough more details
5450 hedley joseph william Eighth piako more details
5815 meharry james gilchrist Eighth westland more details
6016 whitehead david lunam Eighth dunedin more details
5094 messenger george lawton Eighth wellington more details
5662 gefken conrad Eighth ashley more details
6014 mckay william john Eighth masterton more details
5008 griffiths john bell Eighth waimea more details
5126 thompson robert william Eighth wellington more details
5179 taylor percy Eighth cook more details
5851 collins h j Eighth christchurch more details
6054 emerson albert leslie Eighth waitaki more details
5900 carr william joshua Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5813 morvan charles Eighth grey more details
5175 adams robert stafford Eighth oroua more details
5173 list otto Eighth hawkes bay more details
5621 andrews john richard Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5314 arthur james Eighth auckland more details
5305 parsons george alfred Eighth pahiatua more details
6113 turner william Eighth taieri more details
5302 best sidney herbert Eighth auckland suburb more details
6097 pow james Eighth southland more details
5605 collins herbert Eighth christchurch suburb more details
6336 georgetti john Eighth waitotara more details
5036 mckain john ward Eighth hutt more details
5326 bourke leonard humphries Eighth hokianga more details
6045 condon richard Eighth bruce more details
5649 duke ernest edward 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