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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 Family name Click to sort this column in Ascending order Given name(s) Contingent County/City
7543 cotton charles kenneth Ninth christchurch suburb more details
4367 cotton patrick james seventh christchurch suburb more details
5644 cottrell cyril crispe Eighth christchurch more details
3216 coubrough alfred sixth piako more details
8932 couper peter joseph Tenth wairoa more details
9049 couper john frederick Details hawkes bay more details
4149 couper samuel mort seventh wellington more details
633 coupland a third levels more details
5308 courtenay alfred charles Eighth whangarei more details
7422 coutier charles walter Ninth dunedin more details
96 coutts henry donald First stratford more details
8536 coutts daniel burrows Tenth ohinemuri more details
0 coutts henry donald seventh stratford more details
0 coventry michael william Ninth horowhenua more details
5466 cowan charles allan Eighth auckland more details
4014 cowan john seventh waikato more details
7622 cowan edward Ninth mackenzie more details
7153 cowan william Ninth ohinemuri more details
2221 cowell h l fifth australia more details
9050 cowell henry lennox Details australia more details
8132 cowie robert Details dunedin more details
3720 cowie william james sixth southland more details
8937 cox harry Tenth waipawa more details
2587 cox cecil cleeve fifth christchurch more details
2225 cox h w p fifth oroua more details
9377 cox john Tenth waitaki more details
9376 cox george Tenth waitaki more details
9240 cox frederickjames Tenth kaikoura more details
5471 cox francis joseph Eighth waikato more details
3713 cox james sixth waitaki more details
3217 cox charles crossley sixth waikato more details
7753 coxon henry Ninth waimate more details
7876 coxon edward Ninth tuapeka more details
0 cradock montagu second united kingdom more details
488 crafar w second marlborough more details
7754 crafar william horace Ninth marlborough more details
1407 craig w a fourth auckland more details
0 craig william alfred Details auckland more details
6319 craig henry william Eighth auckland suburb more details
6179 craig william westwood reliefs christchurch suburb more details

How to cite this page

Embarkation database, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/new-zealand-in-the-south-african-boer-war/database, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated

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.