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
9064 kavanagh laurence Details whangarei more details
6343 green harry Details stratford more details
9638 dreaver robert thomas Details dunedin more details
6304 rankin john Details waitotara more details
9659 kerr percy Details inangahua more details
9091 walker reginald george Details horowhenua more details
9832 wickens albert edward Details masterton more details
9078 quinlan andrew jun Details pahiatua more details
6346 hampton christopher Details hawkes bay more details
8134 docherty william chapman Details dunedin more details
9838 ferguson arnold Details wellington more details
9076 onion joseph Details hawkes bay more details
9653 hardy-johnston thomas edward Details christchurch suburb more details
6345 hart george william Details wairarapa south more details
9651 hurren john Details westland more details
6322 caulton ernest walter Details wellington more details
9662 kelly thomas patrick Details lake more details
6373 sheahan patrick Details patea more details
6311 adams william john Details oroua more details
9675 parr george jones Details christchurch more details
9070 mckandry james Details auckland more details
9839 marshall alfred joseph Details wellington more details
9083 rowberry frederick Details hawera more details
6353 jenkins frederick Details waitotara more details
6326 croft alfred Details westland more details
6331 elliot william Details hawkes bay more details
6325 charles edmund Details oroua more details
9060 harris william Details piako more details
9683 taylor frederick Details geraldine more details
6381 morris william Details cook more details
9074 morgan thomas lewis Details waitotara more details
9090 tuck francis henry Details waikato more details
9679 stewart charles stewart Details vincent more details
9094 instone thomas henry Details hutt more details
9082 rose donald henry Details waipawa more details
9668 mcgrath frank Details southland more details
9092 whitcombe albert edward Details waitotara more details
8141 visey thomas hernon Details dunedin more details
6320 cooper william Details cook more details
6356 lankshear sydney warner Details oroua 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