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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
3774 murray thomas sixth southland more details
1801 murray thomas fourth buller more details
5510 murray donald colin Eighth auckland more details
362 murray john oswald second oroua more details
2505 murton e w fifth hawkes bay more details
6206 myers mark reliefs dunedin more details
4040 nabb william henry seventh eden more details
165 nairn james walter first wellington more details
5024 nairn james walker Eighth wellington more details
5820 nalder horace Eighth waimea more details
309 nalder ernest edward second christchurch more details
9581 napper sydney frederick Details christchurch more details
4638 nash john seventh hutt more details
3333 nathan william anthony sixth waitotara more details
4637 nation percy seventh horowhenua more details
366 naylor james henry second hutt more details
7080 nazer john buffett Ninth auckland suburb more details
438 neale frank frederick second buller more details
0 neale frank frederick Ninth hutt more details
0 neale charles raymond Tenth auckland more details
0 neale charles raymond First not stated more details
613 neave h third christchurch suburb more details
5725 neave alfred Eighth christchurch more details
0 neave arthur cormack first christchurch suburb more details
3270 neil william sixth opotiki more details
4042 neil cavan seventh united kingdom more details
5514 neil david Eighth waikato more details
0 neil j h fourth not stated more details
9124 neill harry Tenth ashley more details
7083 neill alfred augustus Ninth auckland more details
8856 neill william Tenth wairoa more details
8856 neill william Tenth wairoa more details
675 neill h third ashley more details
5016 neilson albert ernest Eighth wellington more details
5236 neilson maurice george Eighth waipawa more details
429 neilson albert ernest Second wellington more details
401 neilson oscar second waipawa more details
6091 neilson andrew Eighth pahiatua more details
2696 neilson c reserves pahiatua more details
5235 neilson charles Eighth pahiatua 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

South African War service records and other information for soldiers in this database can now be found on Auckland Museum's Cenotaph database.