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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
4570 scott alexander seventh southland more details
4336 scott frederick george seventh akaroa more details
5973 scott william Eighth bruce more details
7230 scott john orlando Ninth hawkes bay more details
7106 scott george andrew Ninth hobson more details
5971 scott william henry robertson Eighth dunedin more details
6172 scott arthur edward reliefs grey more details
853 scott w third waipawa more details
7821 scott harold leslie Ninth ashburton more details
409 scott harry second taieri more details
2520 scott w r fifth marlborough more details
5696 scott william tasman Eighth christchurch suburb more details
9557 scott james Tenth southland more details
686 scott t l third levels more details
4447 scott thomas seventh ashburton more details
1338 scown d fourth waitotara more details
7501 scown daniel Ninth waitotara more details
7825 scrimgeour arthur raymond Ninth collingwood more details
9331 scrimgeour henry Tenth collingwood more details
9357 searle richard Tenth waitaki more details
1687 searle r fifth waitaki more details
464 seavill walter second raglan more details
9106 sebelin thomas charles Eighth maniototo more details
4096 seccombe harold eastcott seventh whangarei more details
8880 seccombe frederick william Tenth masterton more details
0 seddon richard john spottswood Eighth wellington more details
0 seddon r j s fourth not stated more details
7880 seddon richard john Ninth oroua more details
178 seelye john cassils first dunedin more details
7822 selbie daniel wedderell Ninth levels more details
5530 selby henry george Eighth auckland more details
8882 selby alfred herbert Tenth waipa more details
7960 sell charles william Ninth dunedin suburb more details
3794 sell samuel john sixth dunedin more details
4052 sellers john seventh auckland suburb more details
5718 sellers charles john patrick Eighth westland more details
8907 selwood arthur Details hutt more details
2292 sewell h fifth south wairarapa more details
9214 sewell charles Tenth ashburton more details
1303 sexton f fourth south wairarapa 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.