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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
7712 wooding arthur richard Ninth geraldine more details
2417 woodley r fifth auckland more details
3298 woodley richard sixth auckland suburb more details
7121 woodruffe arthur Ninth waitemata more details
7129 woods charles Ninth eden more details
4064 woods charles seventh hutt more details
1271 woodward a fourth dunedin more details
7724 woodward john Ninth christchurch more details
2419 woodward e fifth auckland more details
1539 woof w s fourth waipawa more details
66 woofindin cecil First peninsula more details
2659 wookey a fifth ashburton more details
7117 wooll leslie Ninth auckland suburb more details
3297 wooller ernest sixth auckland suburb more details
7116 wooller ernest Ninth auckland suburb more details
5261 woolridge ebenezer Eighth taranaki more details
7514 woon ernest edmund Ninth wellington more details
7372 wormald john worgan Ninth hawera more details
7128 worral harold augustine Ninth auckland suburb more details
462 worrell william second eden more details
705 worsley h third selwyn more details
9029 worsop lance arthur Tenth patea more details
5617 worthington leonard edward john Eighth levels more details
7123 worthley william thomas charles Ninth thames more details
0 worthy edward teesdale bramston fifth not stated more details
7371 wray ernest alfred Ninth taranaki more details
0 wray william george Ninth christchurch more details
5539 wray william john Eighth waitemata more details
189 wright henry frederick first auckland more details
5260 wright percy geoghegan Eighth hawkes bay more details
4581 wright walter seventh clutha more details
470 wright thomas randall Second dunedin more details
517 wright john second waikato more details
8783 wright evelyn john Details wellington suburb more details
6390 wright herbert james Eighth waitotara more details
8899 wright william cecil Tenth kiwitea more details
7387 wright charles edward Ninth rangitikei more details
706 wright g third christchurch suburb more details
3434 wright hercules richard sixth hutt more details
4582 wright john henry seventh taieri 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

South African War service records and other information for soldiers in this database can now be found on Auckland Museum's Cenotaph database.