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
5720 robinson john Eighth ashburton more details
5816 machirus frederic henry theodore Eighth waimea more details
6391 young frederick Eighth wanganui more details
5467 chester william Eighth auckland more details
5223 litchfield herbert younger Eighth oroua more details
5045 brasell robert Eighth hutt more details
5073 harvey edward john Eighth wellington more details
5335 dean john Eighth manukau more details
5204 d'arcy thomas lambton Eighth masterton more details
5024 nairn james walker Eighth wellington more details
5921 hamilton john robert Eighth southland more details
0 pitt william Eighth wellington more details
5026 skinner charles john dunbar Eighth wellington more details
5081 james george ellis Eighth waitotara more details
5260 wright percy geoghegan Eighth hawkes bay more details
5255 swainson charles william Eighth rangitikei more details
5748 harding harry Eighth hawkes bay more details
5094 messenger george lawton Eighth wellington more details
5789 hogg edward Eighth waimea more details
5624 allan alexander Eighth ashley more details
6084 macdonald archibald hutchison Eighth waitaki more details
6338 graham russell bradford Eighth east taupo more details
5102 orr thomas harry Eighth wellington more details
5507 mcrae james hector Eighth auckland suburb more details
6090 niven william alexander Eighth selwyn more details
5015 charters alexander burnett Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5334 christian edward Eighth oroua more details
5087 mccallum donald Eighth wellington more details
5655 farrow henry william mcgregor Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5030 wylie robert Eighth wellington more details
9106 sebelin thomas charles Eighth maniototo more details
6019 mcanally samuel Eighth wallace more details
5432 fraser edwin gordon Eighth auckland more details
5898 cameron dugal archibald Eighth tuapeka more details
5724 rutherford leslie a Eighth amuri more details
5817 mcnichol alexander william Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5232 mandeno herbert Eighth waipa more details
5075 hulme hedley russell Eighth wellington more details
5086 macaulay charles haddan spurgeon Eighth wellington more details
5750 dunford claude 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