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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
8074 robb hamilton Ninth waitaki more details
6371 robbie david barker Details taranaki more details
458 robbie charles edward second taranaki more details
0 robbie charles edward Tenth taranaki more details
2289 robbie a b fifth taranaki more details
0 robbie alexander bertram Tenth taranaki more details
0 roberts alexander william Eighth oroua more details
1075 roberts a j fourth waitaki more details
2333 roberts thomas edmund fifth waimea more details
681 roberts c c third ashburton more details
1053 roberts a w fourth patangata more details
6127 roberts charles Eighth dunedin more details
5694 roberts percy coleman Eighth ashburton more details
7348 roberts ambrose john Ninth oroua more details
5833 robertshaw leonard Eighth marlborough more details
5242 robertson john Eighth hawera more details
1680 robertson j s fifth tuapeka more details
9552 robertson james Tenth bruce more details
5521 robertson james alexander Eighth wellington more details
2642 robertson f w fifth christchurch more details
3788 robertson robert mackay sixth waihemo more details
3411 robertson james sixth wellington more details
4333 robertson allan david seventh southland more details
6217 robertson james reliefs christchurch more details
762 robertson n d third waitotara more details
1127 robertson j fourth southland more details
8107 robertson graham cunyngham Ninth tuapeka more details
7221 robertson william phillips Ninth waipa more details
4207 robertson charles seventh hutt more details
3655 robertson noel douglas sixth waitotara more details
2336 robertson d fifth auckland more details
4048 robertson henry seventh auckland suburb more details
0 robin alfred william First not stated more details
9437 robins john francis Tenth lake more details
8873 robins williams edward Tenth masterton more details
5720 robinson john Eighth ashburton more details
7222 robinson edward milligan Ninth auckland suburb more details
354 robinson ernest edward second marlborough more details
4643 robinson john seventh hutt more details
1460 robinson h fourth manukau 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.