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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
9076 onion joseph Details hawkes bay more details
3402 onyon frederick sixth wellington more details
9244 opie harold Tenth geraldine more details
6013 orange george alfred Eighth taieri more details
1100 orange g fourth taieri more details
0 orbell henry scott Eighth waikouaiti more details
1025 orbell e s fourth waikouaiti more details
166 orbell henry scott first waikouaiti more details
0 orbell ellison scott Ninth waikouaiti more details
9542 orchard edward Tenth southland more details
5608 orchard george Eighth ashley more details
1288 orford j r fourth waitotara more details
5957 orlowski john andrew Eighth taieri more details
403 orme harold second auckland suburb more details
7532 ormrod alfred britain Ninth eden more details
7943 orr james Ninth wellington more details
2723 orr j reserves hutt more details
5102 orr thomas harry Eighth wellington more details
8062 orr robert charles Ninth waitaki more details
5378 orr matthew gilmour Eighth manukau more details
1557 orr j fourth hawkes bay more details
3272 osborne george philip sixth thames more details
1266 osborne n e fourth wellington more details
6092 osborne robert Eighth taieri more details
8591 osmond james ingram Tenth auckland suburb more details
848 otten t a third hawkes bay more details
7523 otterson geoffrey david Ninth wellington more details
9431 ouston william edgar Tenth southland more details
0 overton percy john seventh christchurch more details
300 overton george percy second christchurch more details
301 overton c h second selwyn more details
6094 owen albert charles Eighth southland more details
9576 owen walter Tenth dunedin more details
7212 owen robert bruce Ninth waipawa more details
7481 owen robert Ninth waipawa more details
7945 pace robert andrew Ninth dunedin more details
5003 page thomas malcolm Eighth wellington more details
7686 page john Ninth selwyn more details
718 page w third wanganui more details
7492 page walter sydney Ninth oroua 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.