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
5458 bennett edward joseph Eighth manukau more details
5468 callagher frank colin Eighth auckland more details
5128 vicary lionel william herbert Eighth waipawa more details
5241 runciman william mckenzie Eighth taranaki more details
5640 carson harry Eighth ashley more details
5401 walker ernest henry Eighth whangarei more details
5195 cunningham thomas Eighth hawkes bay more details
5077 james william Eighth wellington more details
5889 alexander william Eighth dunedin suburb more details
1 rogers charles philip Eighth taranaki more details
5368 malcolm alexander winham Eighth tauranga more details
5383 phair samuel Eighth waitemata more details
5206 finnamore walter gordon Eighth stratford more details
5445 robson herbert cecil Eighth auckland more details
5609 bates walter norman Eighth ashley query more details
5975 tennant edward cowper Eighth waikouaiti more details
5168 hughes james cecil Eighth waipawa more details
5832 reilly alphonse Eighth collingwood more details
5478 flavell john Eighth manukau more details
5659 glenie herbert austin Eighth selwyn more details
5933 kenny stephen Eighth taieri more details
6047 clyma william james nairne Eighth dunedin more details
5852 hood frederick Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5635 blank edward Eighth ashley more details
5262 wood charles Eighth stratford more details
5825 quack charles frederick Eighth christchurch more details
5185 august ernest john Eighth hutt more details
5071 gibbons patrick Eighth masterton more details
6086 mclean alfred Eighth southland more details
5250 street richard Eighth taranaki more details
5308 courtenay alfred charles Eighth whangarei more details
6386 willoughby nathaniel leonard Eighth pahiatua more details
5486 gillander francis vincent Eighth waipa more details
5348 gibbons charles francis Eighth thames more details
5643 cooper william Eighth ashley more details
5483 finch samuel Eighth auckland suburb more details
5200 clifford charles edward Eighth wellington more details
5893 brown alexander Eighth dunedin suburb more details
0 pearless walter relf Eighth waimea more details
5370 manning robert Eighth waitemata 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