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
5118 stevens bert Eighth hawera more details
5040 bridson corran Eighth wellington more details
5398 turner benjamin evans Eighth auckland more details
5843 thiele frederick charles Eighth christchurch more details
5754 starky john bayntun Eighth ashley more details
5175 adams robert stafford Eighth oroua more details
5033 hill jack Eighth geraldine 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
5643 cooper william Eighth ashley more details
5845 wilson samuel Eighth ashburton more details
5036 mckain john ward Eighth hutt more details
5214 horne william john stevens Eighth hawkes bay more details
0 polson donald dso Eighth marlborough more details
0 gardiner thomas john Eighth wellington more details
6069 kracke frederick william Eighth southland more details
5365 l'orange william john joseph Eighth auckland suburb more details
6101 quinn thomas Eighth tuapeka more details
5374 mcgivern henry felix Eighth waipa more details
5373 mcnab thomas Eighth auckland suburb more details
5714 watkins frederick Eighth christchurch suburb more details
6352 jones harold lancelot Eighth pahiatua more details
5506 mcleod murdoch john Eighth auckland more details
5364 little charles Eighth coromandel more details
5066 evans george alexander Eighth oroua more details
5247 stent arthur john Eighth oroua more details
5460 brewin percy Eighth auckland suburb more details
5526 siffleet henry thomas Eighth auckland suburb more details
5955 nicholls jesse charles Eighth bruce more details
6014 mckay william john Eighth masterton more details
6129 barnes george ernest Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5348 gibbons charles francis Eighth thames more details
5183 allan william kirk Eighth taranaki more details
0 orbell henry scott Eighth waikouaiti more details
5185 august ernest john Eighth hutt more details
0 saunders edward Eighth ashburton more details
5819 newth winfield Eighth waimea more details
5538 wyman ralph Eighth eden 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