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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2703 | rose | w j | reserves | taranaki | more details |
| 0 | rose | j c | fifth | wellington | more details |
| 0 | rose | alfred barnes | sixth | wellington | more details |
| 5962 | rosenbrock | frederick | Eighth | dunedin | more details |
| 4049 | rosewarne | rudolph huntly | seventh | waikouaiti | more details |
| 1022 | ross | w j m | fourth | waihemo | more details |
| 7956 | ross | john joseph | Ninth | southland | more details |
| 432 | ross | daniel | Second | waitotara | more details |
| 5240 | ross | david | Eighth | waitotara | more details |
| 4377 | ross | william | seventh | ashley | more details |
| 750 | ross | j | third | patea | more details |
| 0 | ross | james horatio | seventh | hawkes bay | more details |
| 5037 | ross | james | Eighth | wellington | more details |
| 1461 | ross | k | fourth | opotiki | more details |
| 202 | ross | hugh | first | not stated | more details |
| 3791 | ross | robert james | sixth | southland | more details |
| 0 | ross | j | fourth | hawkes bay | more details |
| 7350 | ross | archibald hugh | Ninth | waitotara | more details |
| 749 | ross | d s | third | waitotara | more details |
| 6103 | ross | donald | Eighth | southland | more details |
| 1032 | ross | j | fourth | clutha | more details |
| 0 | ross | w j f | fourth | hutt | more details |
| 0 | ross | w h | fifth | waimate | more details |
| 9350 | ross | john | Tenth | tuapeka | more details |
| 1065 | ross | g a | fourth | waihemo | more details |
| 3540 | ross | john donald | sixth | taranaki | more details |
| 608 | ross | a d | third | christchurch | more details |
| 7697 | rossiter | samuel james | Ninth | ashley | more details |
| 8072 | rossiter | william henry | Ninth | waipawa | more details |
| 3790 | rouffe | charles william | sixth | dunedin | more details |
| 8745 | rountree | james leonard | Tenth | waipa | more details |
| 306 | rountree | george arthur | second | wellington | more details |
| 3656 | rouse | william george | sixth | australia | more details |
| 0 | rouse | william george | Details | australia | more details |
| 9208 | rout | george abraham | Tenth | australia | more details |
| 9083 | rowberry | frederick | Details | hawera | more details |
| 5027 | rowell | henry | Eighth | wellington | more details |
| 7812 | rowland | charles edwin | Ninth | geraldine | more details |
| 8741 | rowlands | horace | Tenth | whangarei | more details |
| 5965 | rowlatt | edmund pycroft | Eighth | dunedin | 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.