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
|
Given name(s) | Contingent | County/City | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3360 | donohoe | charles | sixth | wellington | more details |
| 8014 | donohue | thomas francis | Ninth | wallace | more details |
| 9387 | donovan | william henry | Tenth | waitaki | more details |
| 9275 | doonan | matthew | Tenth | inangahua | more details |
| 1532 | doreen | j t | fourth | oroua | more details |
| 5007 | dorizac | charles | Eighth | wellington | more details |
| 7027 | dormer | ernest walter | Ninth | auckland | more details |
| 2338 | dormer | e | fifth | auckland | more details |
| 618 | dorn | t c | third | ashley | more details |
| 8118 | dorreen | james thomas | Ninth | oroua | more details |
| 2234 | dorset | f e | fifth | masterton | more details |
| 3604 | dorwood | a | sixth | christchurch | more details |
| 770 | dougall | g a | third | waitotara | more details |
| 9388 | dougherty | benjamin | Tenth | dunedin | more details |
| 9639 | douglas | james | Details | ashburton | more details |
| 193 | douglas | alfred | first | waimea | more details |
| 2360 | douglas | m | fifth | thames | more details |
| 5474 | douglas | james | Eighth | south wairarapa | more details |
| 3226 | douglas | hugh | sixth | tauranga | more details |
| 5887 | douglass | john robert | Eighth | waitaki | more details |
| 9506 | dow | robert | Tenth | dunedin | more details |
| 4286 | dowell | bartholomew | seventh | westland | more details |
| 1043 | dowle | h j | fourth | maniototo | more details |
| 8813 | downes | peter | Tenth | waikouaiti | more details |
| 3225 | dowson | egbert john | sixth | whangarei | more details |
| 5652 | doyle | james | Eighth | ashley | more details |
| 8687 | doyle | henry thomas | Tenth | waipa | more details |
| 7159 | drabble | robert william | Ninth | tauranga | more details |
| 3224 | drake | francis | sixth | manukau | more details |
| 7026 | draper | harry | Ninth | auckland suburb | more details |
| 1430 | draper | h | fourth | auckland suburb | more details |
| 9507 | dray | herbert alfred | Tenth | dunedin suburb | more details |
| 7885 | dreaver | william leal | Ninth | waihemo | more details |
| 9638 | dreaver | robert thomas | Details | dunedin | more details |
| 7886 | dreaver | john grant | Ninth | waihemo | more details |
| 4516 | drennan | thomas henry mcdougall | seventh | taieri | more details |
| 8685 | drever | john hastie | Tenth | whangarei | more details |
| 7160 | drew | john | Ninth | waipawa | more details |
| 7255 | drewet | jesse carr | Ninth | hokianga | more details |
| 5337 | drewett | frank | Eighth | hokianga | 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.