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
6066 jordan benjamin steven Eighth ashley more details
5229 mayhew ambrose Eighth oroua more details
5334 christian edward Eighth oroua more details
6016 whitehead david lunam Eighth dunedin more details
5630 buxton albert ernest Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5741 morgan charles frederick Eighth westland more details
5931 jones alfred Eighth dunedin more details
5079 jenkins alexander Eighth wellington more details
5182 aldridge william henry Eighth horowhenua more details
0 hay-mckenzie ronald charles Eighth wellington more details
5200 clifford charles edward Eighth wellington more details
5890 black george alexander Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5094 messenger george lawton Eighth wellington more details
5476 elliott james Eighth opotiki more details
5100 mcalpine angus Eighth wellington more details
5058 climie percy redmond Eighth hutt more details
5787 henderson john Eighth selwyn more details
5075 hulme hedley russell Eighth wellington more details
5948 mcknight robert Eighth vincent more details
5361 lennon william Eighth masterton more details
5888 ferrar david bassett Eighth wallace more details
5675 mellor percy Eighth ashley more details
5221 johnston frederick Eighth wellington more details
5220 hickling james albert Eighth wellington more details
5222 kerr alfred buttars Eighth bay of islands more details
5834 righton herbert Eighth christchurch more details
5637 cuthbert william george Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5379 pulford george joseph Eighth rangitikei more details
5345 farmer daniel george Eighth piako more details
5651 duncan george Eighth ashley more details
5300 taubman alexander goldie Eighth hawkes bay more details
5450 hedley joseph william Eighth piako more details
5947 mcgregor james Eighth waihemo more details
5128 vicary lionel william herbert Eighth waipawa more details
5241 runciman william mckenzie Eighth taranaki more details
5467 chester william Eighth auckland more details
5223 litchfield herbert younger Eighth oroua more details
5847 watt william Eighth buller more details
5202 davidson william philip Eighth stratford more details
3034 brown victor Eighth selwyn 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