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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6170 | rowling | fletcher | reliefs | waimea | more details |
| 5021 | rowntree | george arthur | Eighth | wellington | more details |
| 9551 | roxburgh | charles hugh | Tenth | dunedin suburb | more details |
| 5964 | roy | peter | Eighth | waihemo | more details |
| 2285 | roydhouse | f w | fifth | south wairarapa | more details |
| 537 | rubick | e | Second | masterton | more details |
| 1462 | ruddell | w | fourth | whangarei | more details |
| 8742 | ruddell | donald | Tenth | eden | more details |
| 7955 | ruddy | joseph patrick | Ninth | waikouaiti | more details |
| 6220 | rule | william | reliefs | waitaki | more details |
| 683 | rule | h r | third | ashley | more details |
| 1064 | rumble | j | fourth | tuapeka | more details |
| 1463 | runciman | j l | fourth | auckland | more details |
| 5241 | runciman | william mckenzie | Eighth | taranaki | more details |
| 1328 | rusden | a j | fourth | waitotara | more details |
| 7349 | rusden | albert james | Ninth | wanganui | more details |
| 717 | russell | f | third | waitotara | more details |
| 5885 | russell | william | Eighth | dunedin | more details |
| 1681 | russell | w | fifth | dunedin | more details |
| 4436 | russell | andrew matthew | seventh | ashley | more details |
| 5244 | russell | robert | Eighth | ashley | more details |
| 6219 | russell | james | reliefs | dunedin suburb | more details |
| 4659 | russell | albert henry | seventh | wellington | more details |
| 0 | rutherford | percy charles | seventh | south wairarapa | more details |
| 5724 | rutherford | leslie a | Eighth | amuri | more details |
| 9246 | rutherford | andrew don | Tenth | amuri | more details |
| 4435 | rutherford | william | seventh | levels | more details |
| 2287 | rutherford | j m | fifth | wairarapa south | more details |
| 7952 | ryan | edmund thomas | Ninth | dunedin | more details |
| 7722 | ryan | daniel | Ninth | mackenzie | more details |
| 2443 | ryan | c p | fifth | taranaki | more details |
| 6369 | ryan | james | Details | cook | more details |
| 682 | ryan | f j | third | christchurch | more details |
| 7100 | ryan | charles william | Ninth | tauranga | more details |
| 5111 | ryan | thomas francis | Eighth | hutt | more details |
| 8867 | ryan | john | Tenth | waipawa | more details |
| 5388 | ryan | martin henry | Eighth | thames | more details |
| 2515 | ryan | m | fifth | cook | more details |
| 5523 | ryan | henry ormond | Eighth | otamatea | more details |
| 5829 | ryan | james | Eighth | christchurch | 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.