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 Namessort descending Contingent County/City
7531 ellison william john percy Ninth auckland more details
5214 horne william john stevens Eighth hawkes bay more details
3378 jaffray william johnstone sixth wellington more details
348 goodland william joseph second hawera more details
8943 duigan william joseph Tenth waitotara more details
9519 gaffney william joseph Tenth dunedin more details
3296 winter william joseph sixth manukau more details
7046 gear william joseph Ninth more details
5900 carr william joshua Eighth dunedin suburb more details
3550 taplin william kells sixth patea more details
5183 allan william kirk Eighth taranaki more details
3489 freeman william knowles sixth dunedin suburb more details
4051 sheffield william lawrence seventh auckland more details
7885 dreaver william leal Ninth waihemo more details
4150 cato william leonard seventh auckland suburb more details
7360 scorrar william leonard Ninth masterton more details
3288 stanton william levi sixth mongonui more details
9569 white william lyle Tenth southland more details
474 farquharson william macgregor second dunedin suburb more details
397 miller william mcbeth second selwyn more details
5241 runciman william mckenzie Eighth taranaki more details
492 whelan william michael second tuapeka more details
4498 clark william mollison seventh clutha more details
8555 gossett william montgomery Tenth auckland more details
7248 wilton william moore Ninth ohinemuri more details
7048 griffiths william mortimer Ninth auckland more details
7173 gordon william nelson Ninth thames more details
5877 eady william niven Eighth tuapeka more details
94 riddell william oliver First patea more details
7764 ferguson william peter Ninth collingwood more details
5202 davidson william philip Eighth stratford more details
7221 robertson william phillips Ninth waipa more details
0 madocks william r n first not stated more details
9627 burns william raymond Details selwyn more details
9484 ackins william richard Tenth dunedin more details
4454 uprichard william robert seventh geraldine more details
5782 grant william robert Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5670 jackson william robert Eighth waimate more details
450 boyd william robert second hawkes bay more details
4282 davies william robson seventh ashley 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