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
0 gardiner thomas john Eighth wellington more details
5361 lennon william Eighth masterton more details
5839 smith sidney enfield Eighth waimea more details
5974 third william Eighth cook more details
5917 gibson douglas charles Eighth dunedin more details
5371 mason colin Eighth waipawa more details
0 todd thomas john marr dso Eighth not stated more details
5632 beck william arthur Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5648 dudley charles hector Eighth selwyn more details
5521 robertson james alexander Eighth wellington more details
5128 vicary lionel william herbert Eighth waipawa more details
6126 harris james Eighth southland more details
5157 dais william Eighth rangitikei more details
5241 runciman william mckenzie Eighth taranaki more details
5117 stuart frederick Eighth manawatu more details
0 orbell henry scott Eighth waikouaiti more details
6390 wright herbert james Eighth waitotara more details
5484 gomez frank Eighth raglan more details
5111 ryan thomas francis Eighth hutt more details
5892 blackwood archibald george rennie Eighth dunedin more details
5659 glenie herbert austin Eighth selwyn more details
1 rogers charles philip Eighth taranaki more details
5910 daysh norman john Eighth pahiatua more details
6099 pinkerton robert Eighth mackenzie more details
5270 raikes francis campbell Eighth hawera more details
5298 read alexander Eighth wellington more details
5833 robertshaw leonard Eighth marlborough more details
5356 hammond alexander malcolm Eighth auckland more details
5847 watt william Eighth buller more details
5703 tippett edward Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5293 silcock samuel thomas Eighth ohinemuri more details
5840 stephen william alexander Eighth buller more details
6088 murray maurice Eighth christchurch more details
5969 sanderson william Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5967 shand george Eighth bruce more details
5372 mcnally robert henry Eighth manukau more details
5634 buzan james stephen Eighth waitaki more details
5255 swainson charles william Eighth rangitikei more details
5665 hill reginald frederick Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5526 siffleet henry thomas Eighth auckland suburb 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