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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 Family name Click to sort this column in Ascending order Given name(s) Contingent County/City
2479 head h fifth grey more details
4625 headifen william edward seventh wellington more details
3374 headifen james sixth wellington more details
139 hean john davis first christchurch more details
4077 heard robert seventh auckland suburb more details
3225 hearling james alexander sixth auckland more details
647 heasley j j third ashburton more details
0 heather arthur burgoyne second waikato more details
3502 hebberd george stewart sixth waimea more details
4247 hebberd arthur milton seventh waimea more details
1327 hebley w fourth marlborough more details
0 heckler henry thackeray Tenth waikouaiti more details
1540 heckler henry t fourth waikouaiti more details
60 hedges alfred ernest First levels more details
5450 hedley joseph william Eighth piako more details
2374 hedley e fifth auckland suburb more details
4024 hedley thomas thompson seventh piako more details
5433 hedley edward Eighth piako more details
1015 heenan j p fourth dunedin more details
145 heenan george lewis first southland more details
2327 hefford w b fifth ohinemuri more details
2478 hegglun c w e fifth marlborough more details
4174 hegh henry seventh waipawa more details
832 heiford w j third hawkes bay more details
414 heiford walter second hawkes bay more details
4023 heighton frank seventh ohinemuri more details
3504 heley herbert john frederick sixth collingwood more details
7909 helm james Ninth maniototo more details
4302 helm john henry seventh southland more details
9062 hemmings cecil Details rotorua more details
1640 hempel h fifth southland more details
4079 hemphill john malone seventh whangarei more details
3236 hemphill frank sixth whangarei more details
5493 hemphill harry campbell Eighth whangarei more details
430 hempton thomas a second taranaki more details
7183 henderson robert martin Ninth waipa more details
3237 henderson robert mckenzie sixth taieri more details
7907 henderson ronald Ninth dunedin suburb more details
2371 henderson w g fifth dunedin more details
7443 henderson lawrence matthew Ninth wellington more details

How to cite this page

Embarkation database, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/new-zealand-in-the-south-african-boer-war/database, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated

Service records online

South African War service records and other information for soldiers in this database can now be found on Auckland Museum's Cenotaph database.