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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
8862 pennefather alfred armstrong edward Tenth pohangina more details
9031 penny william Tenth taranaki more details
1265 penny b fourth marlborough more details
170 pepper john first christchurch suburb more details
5106 pepper george henry Eighth horowhenua more details
7688 pepper joseph Ninth christchurch suburb more details
4244 pepper william henry seventh wellington more details
2633 percy e r fifth selwyn more details
7687 percy henry clarence Ninth christchurch suburb more details
3438 perham charles arthur saxton sixth wellington more details
678 perham luke third akaroa more details
2634 perham frank fifth akaroa more details
9545 perks benjamin Tenth s outhland more details
747 perrau r g third manawatu more details
7097 perry william stewart Ninth auckland suburb more details
5237 perry john francis Eighth oroua more details
3405 pescini justin alfred sixth hutt more details
2398 petchell f j fifth manukau more details
5443 petchell francis john Eighth manukau more details
7093 peters andrew Ninth thames more details
325 peters paul corliss second wellington more details
848 petersen a third hawkes bay more details
4122 petersen andrew seventh hawkes bay more details
5448 petersen august adolph julius Eighth hutt more details
2700 peterson j a a reserves wellington more details
7343 peterson william alfred Ninth hawkes bay more details
9098 peterson alfred Details waipawa more details
6999 petherick albert Tenth hawkes bay more details
3644 pethrick percival ernest sixth wellington more details
1676 pettingill f fifth waitaki more details
1548 pettit e s fourth waipawa more details
3785 pettit alfred ernest sixth dunedin more details
6365 pevreal evan Eighth piako more details
5519 pevreal richard andrew Eighth piako more details
9320 pfahlert joseph Tenth westland more details
5383 phair samuel Eighth waitemata more details
1411 phair c o fourth coromandel more details
7488 phelps william burnett Ninth wellington more details
812 phillip j a b third cook more details
4199 phillips thomas henry seventh taranaki 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.