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 Surname Given Names Contingentsort ascending County/City
6098 pocock reginald victor Eighth ashburton more details
5801 henderson william frank Eighth christchurch suburb more details
6310 arnold henry Eighth waipa more details
5243 reed bernard Eighth wairoa more details
0 ferguson george weir Eighth christchurch suburb more details
6067 kennedy robert alexander Eighth southland more details
5853 harper cuthbert strachery Eighth christchurch more details
5617 worthington leonard edward john Eighth levels more details
6355 king edward charles Eighth taranaki more details
5230 mundell frederick Eighth waitotara more details
5337 drewett frank Eighth hokianga more details
5320 bell william john Eighth whangarei more details
5386 pearce mark allen Eighth auckland more details
5709 ward richard athurs Eighth selwyn more details
5980 whiston william Eighth dunedin more details
5296 johnston john edward Eighth waimea more details
0 blair duncan barrie Eighth waitotara more details
5539 wray william john Eighth waitemata more details
5902 crombie john richard Eighth vincent more details
5079 jenkins alexander Eighth wellington more details
5451 martin alfred ernest Eighth opotiki more details
5039 jillett joseph Eighth hutt more details
5094 messenger george lawton Eighth wellington more details
5474 douglas james Eighth south wairarapa more details
5126 thompson robert william Eighth wellington more details
5603 clouston william Eighth geraldine more details
5707 winter frederick Eighth christchurch more details
5797 huddlestone henry Eighth marlborough more details
5763 boyes lionel arthur Eighth waimea more details
6107 sanderson george d grant Eighth bruce more details
5966 rankin william Eighth dunedin more details
5623 andrews valentine Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5244 russell robert Eighth ashley more details
5167 calvert george gordon Eighth stratford more details
0 vallance james baird Eighth wellington more details
6077 lee patrick Eighth southland more details
5900 carr william joshua Eighth dunedin suburb more details
0 bullock george gilbert Eighth waitotara more details
5918 goodlet alexander Eighth dunedin more details
5235 neilson charles Eighth pahiatua more details

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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.

How to cite this page

'Embarkation database', URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/new-zealand-in-the-south-african-boer-war/database, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 4-Mar-2022