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 descending County/City
5166 holmwood bernard Eighth masterton more details
5050 brandon percy eustace de b Eighth wellington more details
5804 lennox henry Eighth selwyn more details
5027 rowell henry Eighth wellington more details
5441 wilson john james Eighth wellington more details
5765 butler arthur Eighth buller more details
6089 mehrtens charles william Eighth ashley more details
5099 morrison william henry alfred Eighth hutt more details
5716 withers thomas newton Eighth christchurch more details
5721 jones jonathan russell Eighth selwyn more details
0 davis william hartley Eighth waimea more details
0 bartlett edwin Eighth hawera more details
5195 cunningham thomas Eighth hawkes bay more details
5812 morrison joseph marie Eighth marlborough more details
5529 smith ernest lewis Eighth tauranga more details
6013 orange george alfred Eighth taieri more details
5635 blank edward Eighth ashley more details
6059 fulton norman macfarlane Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5619 anderson charles august Eighth akaroa more details
5882 grant bartlett Eighth waitaki more details
5315 atkins william Eighth manukau more details
0 cunningham adam samuel Eighth westland more details
5264 webb frank henry Eighth piako more details
5234 nelson henry Eighth horowhenua more details
5892 blackwood archibald george rennie Eighth dunedin more details
5956 nelson james Eighth bruce more details
5975 tennant edward cowper Eighth waikouaiti more details
5923 henderson alexander douglas Eighth dunedin suburb more details
0 saxby conrad george Eighth hawkes bay more details
5519 pevreal richard andrew Eighth piako more details
6130 mcbride andrew lindsay Eighth waitaki more details
5889 alexander william Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5294 burr charles james Eighth hokianga more details
5052 cook leonard william Eighth wellington more details
5815 meharry james gilchrist Eighth westland more details
5541 white arthur william Eighth manukau more details
5020 pender alexander Eighth wellington more details
5170 bierre august Eighth waitotara more details
5774 chinn thomas Eighth inangahua more details
5781 fraser thomas Eighth cheviot 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