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
5055 campbell robert Eighth wellington more details
5540 wykes hector james Eighth auckland suburb more details
5076 iorns william augustus Eighth masterton more details
5687 mccleary joseph Eighth christchurch suburb more details
0 eccles horace dorset Eighth mongonui more details
5256 southern william Eighth united kingdom more details
5406 younger george Eighth kiwitea more details
6043 brown henry Eighth buller more details
5029 willoughby edgar de burgh Eighth masterton more details
5053 cumming david Eighth wellington more details
5701 sargisson charles henry Eighth ashburton more details
5892 blackwood archibald george rennie Eighth dunedin more details
6098 pocock reginald victor Eighth ashburton more details
0 davies richard hutton Eighth auckland more details
5113 smith sydney harold Eighth wellington more details
6067 kennedy robert alexander Eighth southland more details
5322 bell robert Eighth whangarei more details
6077 lee patrick Eighth southland more details
5326 bourke leonard humphries Eighth hokianga more details
6096 pearson thomas louis Eighth buller more details
5673 lake walter charles Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5930 johnston william aitken Eighth dunedin more details
5217 haydon albert edward Eighth cook more details
5324 browne william Eighth waimea more details
5677 manson john hugh Eighth selwyn more details
5796 hall walter ernest Eighth waimea more details
5265 whitworth francis Eighth south wairarapa more details
5849 ward norman james Eighth marlborough more details
5890 black george alexander Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5098 mckerrow william Eighth wellington more details
6011 mccauley robert william Eighth peninsula more details
5713 walsbury thomas Eighth selwyn more details
5061 clout norman Eighth wellington more details
5790 hogg arthur joseph Eighth waimea more details
5067 fletcher john Eighth wellington more details
5522 rennie kenneth john Eighth rotorua more details
5916 ferguson george hepburn Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5944 mathie william edward Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5008 griffiths john bell Eighth waimea more details
6076 lyness robert Eighth christchurch suburb 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