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
5206 finnamore walter gordon Eighth stratford more details
5367 moore william john dennerby Eighth ohinemuri more details
5157 dais william Eighth rangitikei more details
6036 banks john Eighth southland more details
5328 curtis ernest charles Eighth auckland more details
5635 blank edward Eighth ashley more details
5358 kempsell john Eighth taranaki more details
5185 august ernest john Eighth hutt more details
5881 little john Eighth dunedin more details
5254 stuckey arthur walker Eighth horowhenua more details
5937 knight frank harvey Eighth dunedin more details
5533 thwaites ernest francis Eighth hobson more details
5540 wykes hector james Eighth auckland suburb more details
0 mason william john Eighth horowhenua more details
5769 crampton philip douglas Eighth cheviot more details
5298 read alexander Eighth wellington more details
5652 doyle james Eighth ashley more details
5071 gibbons patrick Eighth masterton more details
5105 palmerston norman adam Eighth oroua more details
5065 denhard henry conrad Eighth wellington more details
5889 alexander william Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5370 manning robert Eighth waitemata more details
5481 fox john Eighth inangahua more details
5745 staples frederick john Eighth collingwood more details
5048 brunton thomas Eighth south wairarapa more details
5205 ferguson alfred Eighth waipawa more details
5199 catherall robert george Eighth hawkes bay more details
0 foster trevor hugh Eighth wellington more details
5964 roy peter Eighth waihemo more details
6089 mehrtens charles william Eighth ashley more details
5371 mason colin Eighth waipawa more details
6014 mckay william john Eighth masterton more details
6096 pearson thomas louis Eighth buller more details
5179 taylor percy Eighth cook more details
5639 clark albert Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5654 free frank Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5398 turner benjamin evans Eighth auckland more details
5194 clunie william Eighth wairoa more details
5027 rowell henry Eighth wellington more details
5441 wilson john james Eighth wellington 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