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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
3280 ryan edward john sixth auckland suburb more details
4642 ryan james seventh masterton more details
5827 ryan thomas Eighth christchurch more details
5828 ryan john robert Eighth christchurch more details
3412 ryan john l sixth wellington more details
3281 ryan william sixth opotiki more details
5850 ryan william Eighth christchurch more details
82 ryan dennis joseph First hutt more details
8071 ryan leo cyril Ninth vincent more details
9084 rye edward Details waikato more details
8872 ryman james charles Tenth oroua more details
319 sadd g e Second waimea more details
7237 saddler james henry Ninth rodney more details
6382 sadler arthur ernest Details taranaki more details
4208 sadler charles seventh taranaki more details
1464 salmon h e fourth piako more details
3845 salt charles henry sixth akaroa more details
3846 salt jasper william george sixth christchurch suburb more details
1081 salter j fourth peninsula more details
9015 salvin joseph alexander Tenth waitotara more details
2295 sampson g w fifth wellington suburb more details
5122 sampson thomas nicholson Eighth wellington more details
8877 samuel jack Tenth wellington more details
1339 samuel a m fourth wellington more details
9212 samuel charles henry Tenth ashburton more details
6107 sanderson george d grant Eighth bruce more details
5969 sanderson william Eighth dunedin suburb more details
9472 sanderson john Tenth dunedin suburb more details
1684 sanderson j fifth dunedin suburb more details
0 sanderson charles james second united kingdom more details
2436 sanderson e v fifth wellington more details
4337 sandilands benoni nimmo seventh oroua more details
0 sandle Ninth not stated more details
4649 sands albert edward seventh oroua more details
687 sansom j w third ashley more details
5701 sargisson charles henry Eighth ashburton more details
8881 sass john emil Tenth oroua more details
1524 satterthwaite j fourth hawkes bay more details
3666 sauer frederick william sixth waimate more details
5392 sauer henry Eighth waimate 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.