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
8777 mcarthur archibald Details wellington more details
9829 urquhart harry Details waitotara more details
9057 fisher frederick ferguson Details ekatahuna more details
8131 bateman harry george Details dunedin more details
9055 drower george edmond Details auckland suburb more details
9080 ralph william anthony Details waikato more details
9039 byford david Details hawkes bay more details
9669 mcgee john Details ashburton more details
9043 bowler charles Details ohinemuri more details
0 lewin charles montague Details christchurch more details
9053 dare william Details levels more details
9830 wilkie charles Details auckland suburb more details
9058 gernhoefer richard samuel guttlieb Details taranaki more details
9581 napper sydney frederick Details christchurch more details
9091 walker reginald george Details horowhenua more details
6384 tier james Details hawkes bay more details
8134 docherty william chapman Details dunedin more details
9661 kenyon fred. b Details southland more details
9079 rea edward henry Details thames more details
9834 lear ernest Details dunedin more details
9060 harris william Details piako more details
6318 campbell david Details stratford more details
9059 griffin henry featherston Details auckland suburb more details
9650 henderson robert Details dunedin more details
9646 gibson alexander david Details waitaki more details
0 davis herbert moss Details auckland more details
9638 dreaver robert thomas Details dunedin more details
8909 moore frederick edwin Details wellington more details
9832 wickens albert edward Details masterton more details
8130 bax thomas butler Details wairoa more details
9838 ferguson arnold Details wellington more details
9081 reeves charles Details taranaki more details
6311 adams william john Details oroua more details
9076 onion joseph Details hawkes bay more details
6334 fleetwood william swayne Details stratford more details
9644 guest william Details marlborough more details
6432 glass walter thomas Details westland more details
9662 kelly thomas patrick Details lake more details
9668 mcgrath frank Details southland more details
6359 mcculloch douglas Details waipawa 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