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 Namessort descending Contingent County/City
454 bierre august second waitotara more details
5448 petersen august adolph julius Eighth hutt more details
3508 jensen august william sixth grey more details
6040 bradley augustine Eighth christchurch suburb more details
4300 hodgkinson augustus seventh grey more details
9266 caldwell augustus Tenth hawkes bay more details
7139 baddiley augustus george Ninth auckland suburb more details
4383 brown augustus james seventh christchurch suburb more details
9264 berry austin Tenth marlborough more details
519 moss austin second wellington more details
764 willis b third waitotara more details
2257 holmwood b fifth masterton more details
0 arthur b fourth cook more details
2270 hall b fifth christchurch more details
2218 bairstow b fifth south wairarapa more details
1265 penny b fourth marlborough more details
2702 reed b reserves wairoa more details
0 mcmillan b fifth not stated more details
1004 thomson b fourth waitaki more details
1521 veale b fourth clifton more details
847 mccormick b c third waipawa more details
1352 westmoreland b e fourth pahiatua more details
1645 jacquery b e fifth southland more details
648 hodgson b l third southland more details
1417 bollond b r fourth waipa more details
406 hay b s second auckland more details
7069 mattson barndt henry Ninth auckland more details
7120 welch barrett foster Ninth eden more details
4286 dowell bartholomew seventh westland more details
9217 vincent bartholomew thomas Tenth christchurch more details
8886 thomasen bartle Tenth ekatahuna more details
5882 grant bartlett Eighth waitaki more details
3665 stephens basil edward st john sixth christchurch more details
0 arthur beckham Ninth cook more details
9388 dougherty benjamin Tenth dunedin more details
9545 perks benjamin Tenth s outhland more details
7205 munro benjamin Ninth rotorua more details
131 ellis benjamin first dunedin suburb more details
8523 bennett benjamin Tenth piako more details
9278 goldsmith benjamin dawson Tenth geraldine 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