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
3305 doel benjamin charles sixth bay of islands more details
5398 turner benjamin evans Eighth auckland more details
4161 foster benjamin george seventh waitotara more details
8958 garnham benjamin john Tenth wairoa more details
6111 symonds benjamin lewis Eighth ashley more details
3371 henley benjamin robert sixth oroua more details
6066 jordan benjamin steven Eighth ashley more details
6112 tall benjamin thomas Eighth vincent more details
5321 birt benjamin thomas Eighth otamatea more details
4337 sandilands benoni nimmo seventh oroua more details
7824 staples bernard Ninth collingwood more details
5243 reed bernard Eighth wairoa more details
7175 groom bernard Ninth waipawa more details
7511 ulrich bernard Ninth wellington more details
5166 holmwood bernard Eighth masterton more details
6148 atkins bernard neil reliefs waimea more details
5118 stevens bert Eighth hawera more details
81 avery bertam richard First waimea more details
8846 monk bertha charles Tenth kaikoura more details
9075 o'neill bertie Details manukau more details
3839 hodgson bertie leonard sixth southland more details
8834 lawrence bertram woodforde Tenth wellington more details
9491 bacon bertram charles Tenth dunedin more details
7826 spiers bertram frederick Ninth inangahua more details
3433 winthrop bertram hay sixth selwyn more details
5749 simpson bethel Eighth ashburton more details
8869 robinson bob Tenth wellington more details
352 lloyd brown henry second rangitikei more details
7168 fordyce bruce Ninth piako more details
5193 bennett bruce scott Eighth cook more details
0 mabin burton frederick Tenth christchurch more details
0 taplin burton bedford montrose Eighth oroua more details
1498 dunford c fourth grey more details
859 watt c third hawkes bay more details
1119 bates c fourth southland more details
766 dyke c third rangitikei more details
700 tillyshort c third buller more details
2367 hinton c fifth auckland more details
661 lusk c third ashburton more details
2671 collins c reserves christchurch 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