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
5898 cameron dugal archibald Eighth tuapeka more details
5736 freeth ernest john william Eighth waimea more details
5765 butler arthur Eighth buller more details
5989 baxter walker Eighth christchurch suburb more details
6121 peake charles ernest Eighth dunedin more details
5462 barker thomas alexander Eighth piako more details
5724 rutherford leslie a Eighth amuri more details
5125 touhy thomas henry Eighth waipawa more details
5683 mulhearn thomas Eighth akaroa more details
5486 gillander francis vincent Eighth waipa more details
5075 hulme hedley russell Eighth wellington more details
5297 abbott harold Eighth manukau more details
5224 lock herbert james hoddinett Eighth rangitikei more details
5193 bennett bruce scott Eighth cook more details
5919 goodman thomas Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5921 hamilton john robert Eighth southland more details
5977 waldie gilbert Eighth dunedin more details
5624 allan alexander Eighth ashley more details
6388 wilson robert arnold Eighth stratford more details
6338 graham russell bradford Eighth east taupo more details
5387 renwick albert gordon Eighth auckland suburb more details
5949 mcbride john Eighth maniototo more details
5334 christian edward Eighth oroua more details
5914 fraser peter orr Eighth dunedin more details
5642 cavanagh patrick Eighth selwyn more details
5934 keogh john lawrence Eighth bruce more details
5397 taylor william james Eighth thames more details
0 pringle john Eighth hutt more details
5899 cushnie james Eighth southland more details
5254 stuckey arthur walker Eighth horowhenua more details
5774 chinn thomas Eighth inangahua more details
5007 dorizac charles Eighth wellington more details
5465 coe henry caple Eighth waipa more details
5761 belcher james Eighth ashley more details
5177 puflett george h Eighth hawkes bay more details
5688 mcgoverin martin Eighth selwyn more details
5511 mahon james Eighth manukau more details
5080 johnston albert kenmore Eighth waipa more details
5228 mcburney william Eighth cook more details
5252 somervell john william Eighth cook 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